In War Time, and Other PoemsTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 152 pages |
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... sound and sight . But round me , like a silver bell Rung down the listening sky to tell Of holy help , a sweet voice fell . " Still hope and trust , " it sang ; " the rod Must fall , the wine - press must be trod , But all is possible ...
... sound and sight . But round me , like a silver bell Rung down the listening sky to tell Of holy help , a sweet voice fell . " Still hope and trust , " it sang ; " the rod Must fall , the wine - press must be trod , But all is possible ...
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... justice long delayed is done . Not as we hoped , in calm of prayer , The message of deliverance comes , But heralded by roll of drums On waves of battle - troubled air ! - ' Midst sounds that madden and appall , The song 32 IN WAR TIME .
... justice long delayed is done . Not as we hoped , in calm of prayer , The message of deliverance comes , But heralded by roll of drums On waves of battle - troubled air ! - ' Midst sounds that madden and appall , The song 32 IN WAR TIME .
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John Greenleaf Whittier. ' Midst sounds that madden and appall , The song that Bethlehem's shepherds knew ! The harp of David melting through The demon - agonies of Saul ! ― Not as we hoped ; but what are we ? Above our broken dreams and ...
John Greenleaf Whittier. ' Midst sounds that madden and appall , The song that Bethlehem's shepherds knew ! The harp of David melting through The demon - agonies of Saul ! ― Not as we hoped ; but what are we ? Above our broken dreams and ...
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... sounds Of winds in the woods , and waves on pebbled bounds , - A song for oars to chime with , such as might Be sung by tired sea - painters , who at night Look from their hemlock camps , by quiet cove Or 4 * F AMY WENTWORTH . 81.
... sounds Of winds in the woods , and waves on pebbled bounds , - A song for oars to chime with , such as might Be sung by tired sea - painters , who at night Look from their hemlock camps , by quiet cove Or 4 * F AMY WENTWORTH . 81.
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... sound Of each small brook , and what the hillside trees Said to the winds that touched their leafy keys ; Who saw so keenly and so well could paint The village - folk , with all their humors quaint , The parson ambling on his wall ...
... sound Of each small brook , and what the hillside trees Said to the winds that touched their leafy keys ; Who saw so keenly and so well could paint The village - folk , with all their humors quaint , The parson ambling on his wall ...
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