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UNFADING hope ! when life's last embers burn , When soul to soul , and dust to dust return , Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power ! What though each spark of earth - born rapture fly ...
UNFADING hope ! when life's last embers burn , When soul to soul , and dust to dust return , Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh ! then thy kingdom comes ! Immortal Power ! What though each spark of earth - born rapture fly ...
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One saw the Virgin soon - peccavi criedHad his soul white - washed all so clever ; Then home again he nimbly hied ... Damning the souls and bodies of the peas : His eyes in tears , his cheeks and brows in sweat , Deep sympathizing with ...
One saw the Virgin soon - peccavi criedHad his soul white - washed all so clever ; Then home again he nimbly hied ... Damning the souls and bodies of the peas : His eyes in tears , his cheeks and brows in sweat , Deep sympathizing with ...
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4 With pure and gentle musings , till the soul , Commingling with the melody , is borne , Rapt , and dissolved in ecstasy , to heaven . ' Tis not the chime and flow of words , that move In measured file , and metrical array ; ' Tis not ...
4 With pure and gentle musings , till the soul , Commingling with the melody , is borne , Rapt , and dissolved in ecstasy , to heaven . ' Tis not the chime and flow of words , that move In measured file , and metrical array ; ' Tis not ...
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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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