The Poetry of FreemasonryPub. for the author, Knight & Leonard, printers, 1884 - 399 pages |
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... thoughts interspersed through these pages , it is nevertheless thought best that I should write my own Preface and subscribe it with my own name . This counsel I the more readily accept , as it enables me to speak as if personally to ...
... thoughts interspersed through these pages , it is nevertheless thought best that I should write my own Preface and subscribe it with my own name . This counsel I the more readily accept , as it enables me to speak as if personally to ...
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... thought of which these . were only the surface . As compared with any other theme , I would give the preference to Symbolical Masonry as the richest in poetic thought , and I can only hope that the day is not distant when a great poet ...
... thought of which these . were only the surface . As compared with any other theme , I would give the preference to Symbolical Masonry as the richest in poetic thought , and I can only hope that the day is not distant when a great poet ...
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... is becoming verbose , and I will close . To the present gen- eration I pray to commend the thoughts which pleased their fathers . LA GRANGE , KENTUCKY , December , 1884 . ROB MORRIS . IO WE MEET UPON THE LEVEL , AND WE PART UPON. INDUCTION ...
... is becoming verbose , and I will close . To the present gen- eration I pray to commend the thoughts which pleased their fathers . LA GRANGE , KENTUCKY , December , 1884 . ROB MORRIS . IO WE MEET UPON THE LEVEL , AND WE PART UPON. INDUCTION ...
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... thought , - With the highest and the lowest and the rarest they are fraught . We meet upon the level , though from every station come— The King from out his palace and the poor man from his home ; For the one must leave his diadem ...
... thought , - With the highest and the lowest and the rarest they are fraught . We meet upon the level , though from every station come— The King from out his palace and the poor man from his home ; For the one must leave his diadem ...
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... that it is deemed proper to give it here with the last emendations . It is likely that older readers will prefer it in its first draft . PART FIRST . POEMS : EMBODYING THOUGHTS OF THE BIRTH 12 THE LEVEL , PLUMB AND SQUARE .
... that it is deemed proper to give it here with the last emendations . It is likely that older readers will prefer it in its first draft . PART FIRST . POEMS : EMBODYING THOUGHTS OF THE BIRTH 12 THE LEVEL , PLUMB AND SQUARE .
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