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... therefore the expression cannot be true and twice alike . You can say what nobody else can say . You can do what nobody else can do as yourself . You can never do what he does whom you would imitate . HOME OF THE SOUL . I WILL sing you a 5.
... therefore the expression cannot be true and twice alike . You can say what nobody else can say . You can do what nobody else can do as yourself . You can never do what he does whom you would imitate . HOME OF THE SOUL . I WILL sing you a 5.
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HOME OF THE SOUL . I WILL sing you a song of that beautiful land , The far - away home of the soul , Where no storms ever beat on that glittering strand , While the years of eternity roll . Oh ! that home of the soul in my visions and ...
HOME OF THE SOUL . I WILL sing you a song of that beautiful land , The far - away home of the soul , Where no storms ever beat on that glittering strand , While the years of eternity roll . Oh ! that home of the soul in my visions and ...
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... Sing to me " Auld Lang Syne , " then repeat that sweet old psalm You and I once learned together , in the Sabbath evening's calm . JAMES DAWSON . THE DEACON'S WEEK . Permission of Congregational Sunday - School and Publishing Society ...
... Sing to me " Auld Lang Syne , " then repeat that sweet old psalm You and I once learned together , in the Sabbath evening's calm . JAMES DAWSON . THE DEACON'S WEEK . Permission of Congregational Sunday - School and Publishing Society ...
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... hear your voice . Say , you're a brick ! Now , try to beg And do a trick . Little Pup , Sit up ! Say ! little Pup , Chime up ! Why , you can sing- Now , come with me ; Let's wash and eat And then we'll see , Little 42 BEST SELECTIONS.
... hear your voice . Say , you're a brick ! Now , try to beg And do a trick . Little Pup , Sit up ! Say ! little Pup , Chime up ! Why , you can sing- Now , come with me ; Let's wash and eat And then we'll see , Little 42 BEST SELECTIONS.
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... sing ' bout my gal , " and the song inter- rupts the prayer of the homesick mule driver : " A new pink dress my gal puts on , Ho , ho , Liza Jane . And followed off de fife and drum , Ho , ho , Liza Jane . De drum did beat , de fife did ...
... sing ' bout my gal , " and the song inter- rupts the prayer of the homesick mule driver : " A new pink dress my gal puts on , Ho , ho , Liza Jane . And followed off de fife and drum , Ho , ho , Liza Jane . De drum did beat , de fife did ...
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Page 77 - Other refuge have I none; Hangs my helpless soul on Thee; Leave, ah, leave me not alone, Still support and comfort me. All my trust on Thee is stayed, All my help from Thee I bring; Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of Thy wing.
Page 203 - Then off there flung in smiling joy, And held himself erect By just his horse's mane, a boy : You hardly could suspect — (So tight he kept his lips compressed, Scarce any blood came through) You looked twice ere you saw his breast Was all but shot in two. "Well...
Page 164 - Will't please you sit and look at her? I said "Fra Pandolf" by design, for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have...
Page 165 - In speech — (which I have not) to make your will Quite clear to such an one, and say, "Just this Or that in you disgusts me; here you miss, Or there exceed the mark...
Page 164 - Fra Pandolf' by design, for never read Strangers like you that pictured countenance, The depth and passion of its earnest glance, But to myself they turned (since none puts by The curtain I have drawn for you, but I...
Page 79 - More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend? For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God.
Page 97 - Ah, gentlemen ! that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe.
Page 98 - He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts. It has become his master. It betrays his discretion, it breaks down his courage, it conquers his prudence. When suspicions from without begin to embarrass him, and the net of circumstances to entangle him, the fatal secret struggles with still greater violence to burst forth.
Page 13 - These clumsy feet still in the mire, Go crushing blossoms without end; These hard, well-meaning hands we thrust Among the heartstrings of a friend. "The ill-timed truth we might have kept — Who knows how sharp it pierced and stung? The word we had not sense to say — Who knows how grandly it had rung...
Page 94 - WHEN Britain first, at heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main, This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain : ' Rule, Britannia, rule the waves ; Britons never will be slaves.