National Lyrics[J.R.] Osgood [anc Company], 1871 - 104 pages |
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... song . Upon us fell in early youth The burden of unwelcome truth , And left us , weak and frail and few , The censor's painful work to do . Thenceforth our life a fight became , The air we breathed was hot with blame ; For not with ...
... song . Upon us fell in early youth The burden of unwelcome truth , And left us , weak and frail and few , The censor's painful work to do . Thenceforth our life a fight became , The air we breathed was hot with blame ; For not with ...
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... songs of the Rhine The German - born pilgrims , who first dared to brave The scorn of the proud in the cause of the slave : Will the sons of such men yield the lords of the South One brow for the brand - for the padlock one mouth ? They ...
... songs of the Rhine The German - born pilgrims , who first dared to brave The scorn of the proud in the cause of the slave : Will the sons of such men yield the lords of the South One brow for the brand - for the padlock one mouth ? They ...
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... Song A classic beauty throwing , And laurelled Clio at his side Her storied pages showing . All parties feared him : each in turn Beheld its schemes disjointed , As right or left his fatal glance And spectral finger pointed . Sworn foe ...
... Song A classic beauty throwing , And laurelled Clio at his side Her storied pages showing . All parties feared him : each in turn Beheld its schemes disjointed , As right or left his fatal glance And spectral finger pointed . Sworn foe ...
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... 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 plans God lays , with wiser hand than man's , The corner - stones ...
... 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 plans God lays , with wiser hand than man's , The corner - stones ...
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... songs our groans of pain ; She mocks with tint of flower and leaf The war - field's crimson stain . Still , in the cannon's pause , we hear Her sweet thanksgiving - psalm ; Too near to God for doubt or fear , She shares th ' eternal ...
... songs our groans of pain ; She mocks with tint of flower and leaf The war - field's crimson stain . Still , in the cannon's pause , we hear Her sweet thanksgiving - psalm ; Too near to God for doubt or fear , She shares th ' eternal ...
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