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... tomb , And for the dead the smile ; Engrave oblivion on the tomb Of pulseless life and deadly bloom- Dim is such glare ; but bright the gloom Around the funeral pile . The Deep . - BRAINARD . THERE'S beauty in the deep : - The wave is ...
... tomb , And for the dead the smile ; Engrave oblivion on the tomb Of pulseless life and deadly bloom- Dim is such glare ; but bright the gloom Around the funeral pile . The Deep . - BRAINARD . THERE'S beauty in the deep : - The wave is ...
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... tomb , That light of love our guiding star shall be ; Our spirits shall not dread The shadowy way to tread , Friend , Guardian , Saviour , which doth lead to thee . Scene from Hadad . - HILLHOUSE . The garden of ABSALOM's house on Mount ...
... tomb , That light of love our guiding star shall be ; Our spirits shall not dread The shadowy way to tread , Friend , Guardian , Saviour , which doth lead to thee . Scene from Hadad . - HILLHOUSE . The garden of ABSALOM's house on Mount ...
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... tomb ? — Dwellers in darkness , who the illuminate realms * We scarcely know where , in the English language , we could point out a finer extract than this , -of the same character . It has a softened grandeur worthy of the subject ...
... tomb ? — Dwellers in darkness , who the illuminate realms * We scarcely know where , in the English language , we could point out a finer extract than this , -of the same character . It has a softened grandeur worthy of the subject ...
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... tomb , — Till time itself , and days , and years , Shall all have passed away ; In that cold heart , no hopes nor fears Shall hold their dubious sway . * * * * * * * Though deep the slumbers of the tomb , Though dark that bed of clay ...
... tomb , — Till time itself , and days , and years , Shall all have passed away ; In that cold heart , no hopes nor fears Shall hold their dubious sway . * * * * * * * Though deep the slumbers of the tomb , Though dark that bed of clay ...
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... tomb ! O , blow , ye flowers of Spain , above his head , Ye will not blow o'er me when I am dead . " And now the stars are burning bright ; Yet still she looks towards the shore Beyond the waters black in night . " I ne'er shall see ...
... tomb ! O , blow , ye flowers of Spain , above his head , Ye will not blow o'er me when I am dead . " And now the stars are burning bright ; Yet still she looks towards the shore Beyond the waters black in night . " I ne'er shall see ...
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Absalom beams beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blue bosom breast breath breeze bright brow calm CARLOS WILCOX clouds cold dark dead death deep dread dreams dwell earth eternal fair Father fear feel flowers gathering band gaze gentle gloom glorious glory glow golden gone grave green Hadad hast hath hear heart heaven hills holy hour idlesse leaves light lips living lonely look lyre morning mountain Nath neath night o'er old oaken bucket pale peace praise prayer pure rest roll round Rudbari Samuel F. B. Morse scene shade shine shore silent skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars stream sublime sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou art thought throne thundering bands tomb tread trees Twas vale vermil voice waters waves waves dance weary weep wild winds wings woods youth