In War Time, and Other PoemsTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 152 pages |
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... dark relief of sacrifice . Thy will be done ! And if , in our unworthiness , Thy sacrificial wine we press If from Thy ordeal's heated bars Our feet are seamed with crimson scars , Thy will be done ! If , for the age to come , this hour ...
... dark relief of sacrifice . Thy will be done ! And if , in our unworthiness , Thy sacrificial wine we press If from Thy ordeal's heated bars Our feet are seamed with crimson scars , Thy will be done ! If , for the age to come , this hour ...
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... dark the cloud Behind its folds His hand upholds The calm sky of to - morrow ! Above the maddening cry for blood , Above the wild war - drumming , Let Freedom's voice be heard , with good The evil overcoming . Give prayer and purse To ...
... dark the cloud Behind its folds His hand upholds The calm sky of to - morrow ! Above the maddening cry for blood , Above the wild war - drumming , Let Freedom's voice be heard , with good The evil overcoming . Give prayer and purse To ...
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... It had been safer , doubtless , for the time , To flatter treason , and avoid offence To that Dark Power whose underlying crime Heaves upward its perpetual turbulence . But , if thine be the fate of all who To JOHN C FREMONT.
... It had been safer , doubtless , for the time , To flatter treason , and avoid offence To that Dark Power whose underlying crime Heaves upward its perpetual turbulence . But , if thine be the fate of all who To JOHN C FREMONT.
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... dark . " Then rose the long lament From the hoar sea - god's dusky caves : The priestess rent her hair and cried , " Woe ! woe ! The gods are sleepless- eyed ! " And , chained and scourged , the slaves of slaves , The lords of Chios ...
... dark . " Then rose the long lament From the hoar sea - god's dusky caves : The priestess rent her hair and cried , " Woe ! woe ! The gods are sleepless- eyed ! " And , chained and scourged , the slaves of slaves , The lords of Chios ...
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... dark , sad millions , patiently and dumb Waiting for God , your hour , at last , has come , And freedom's song Breaks the long silence of your night of wrong ! Arise and flee ! shake off the vile restraint Of ages ; but , like ...
... dark , sad millions , patiently and dumb Waiting for God , your hour , at last , has come , And freedom's song Breaks the long silence of your night of wrong ! Arise and flee ! shake off the vile restraint Of ages ; but , like ...
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