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The banquet hath its hour , Its feverish hour of mirth , and song , and wine ; There comes a day for grief's o'erwhelming power , A time for softer tears - but all are thine .
The banquet hath its hour , Its feverish hour of mirth , and song , and wine ; There comes a day for grief's o'erwhelming power , A time for softer tears - but all are thine .
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Where is the child that would willingly forget the most tender of parents , though to remember be but to lament ? who , even in the hour of agony , would forget the friend over whom he mourns ? who , even when the tomb is closing upon ...
Where is the child that would willingly forget the most tender of parents , though to remember be but to lament ? who , even in the hour of agony , would forget the friend over whom he mourns ? who , even when the tomb is closing upon ...
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The hour of triumph comes apace , The fated , promised hour , When earth upon a ransomed race , Her beauteous gifts shall shower . Ring , Liberty , thy glorious bell , Bid high the sacred banner swell , Let trump on trump the triumph ...
The hour of triumph comes apace , The fated , promised hour , When earth upon a ransomed race , Her beauteous gifts shall shower . Ring , Liberty , thy glorious bell , Bid high the sacred banner swell , Let trump on trump the triumph ...
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| Title | The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
| Author | Warren P. Edgarton |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Mason Brothers, 1860 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2007 |
| Length | 502 pages |
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