In War Time, and Other PoemsTicknor and Fields, 1864 - 152 pages |
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... Are heavy with a nation's griefs and wrongs ; And innocent mirth is chastened for the sake Of the brave hearts that nevermore shall beat , The eyes that smile no more , the unreturning feet ! 1's TBE A FT FOR E ESTE E TC .
... Are heavy with a nation's griefs and wrongs ; And innocent mirth is chastened for the sake Of the brave hearts that nevermore shall beat , The eyes that smile no more , the unreturning feet ! 1's TBE A FT FOR E ESTE E TC .
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... will be done ! The flesh may fail , the heart may faint , But who are we to make complaint , Or dare to plead , in times like these , The weakness of our love of ease ? Thy will be done ! We take with solemn thankfulness Our burden up , ...
... will be done ! The flesh may fail , the heart may faint , But who are we to make complaint , Or dare to plead , in times like these , The weakness of our love of ease ? Thy will be done ! We take with solemn thankfulness Our burden up , ...
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... Master , we Thy keys , The anthem of the destinies ! The minor of Thy loftier strain , Our hearts shall breathe the old refrain , Thy will be done ! ? HE firmament breaks up . In black THE eclipse Light THY WILL BE DONE . 11.
... Master , we Thy keys , The anthem of the destinies ! The minor of Thy loftier strain , Our hearts shall breathe the old refrain , Thy will be done ! ? HE firmament breaks up . In black THE eclipse Light THY WILL BE DONE . 11.
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... hearts make A lane for freedom through the level spears , Still take thou courage ! God has spoken through thee , Irrevocable , the mighty words , Be free ! The land shakes with them , and the slave's dull ear Turns from the rice ...
... hearts make A lane for freedom through the level spears , Still take thou courage ! God has spoken through thee , Irrevocable , the mighty words , Be free ! The land shakes with them , and the slave's dull ear Turns from the rice ...
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... heart , if not the knee , To England's Queen , God bless her ! We praised you when your slaves went free : We seek to unchain ours . Will ye Join hands with the oppressor ? And is it Christian England cheers The bruiser , not 28 IN WAR ...
... heart , if not the knee , To England's Queen , God bless her ! We praised you when your slaves went free : We seek to unchain ours . Will ye Join hands with the oppressor ? And is it Christian England cheers The bruiser , not 28 IN WAR ...
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