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If the friend who embraced in prosperity's glow , With a smile for each joy and a tear for each woe , Should betray thee when sorrows like clouds are arrayed , " Look aloft ! " to the friendship which never can fade .
If the friend who embraced in prosperity's glow , With a smile for each joy and a tear for each woe , Should betray thee when sorrows like clouds are arrayed , " Look aloft ! " to the friendship which never can fade .
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No more I weep ; -but far away --- Are deep blue eyes to weep in vainFair lips not soon to smile again , — And hearts to wail this bitter day . Ex . LI . - DEATH OF THE OLD YEAR . FULL knee - deep lies the winter snow , And the winter ...
No more I weep ; -but far away --- Are deep blue eyes to weep in vainFair lips not soon to smile again , — And hearts to wail this bitter day . Ex . LI . - DEATH OF THE OLD YEAR . FULL knee - deep lies the winter snow , And the winter ...
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Her cheerful address filled the guests with delight , As she welcomed them in with a smile ; Her heart was a stranger to childish affright , And Mary would walk by the abbey at night , When the wind whistled down the dark aisle .
Her cheerful address filled the guests with delight , As she welcomed them in with a smile ; Her heart was a stranger to childish affright , And Mary would walk by the abbey at night , When the wind whistled down the dark aisle .
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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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