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... bright and pure , So rich and great did seem , As if they ever must endure In my esteem . A native health and innocence Within my bones did grow , And while my God did all His glories show I felt a vigour in my sense That was all spirit ...
... bright and pure , So rich and great did seem , As if they ever must endure In my esteem . A native health and innocence Within my bones did grow , And while my God did all His glories show I felt a vigour in my sense That was all spirit ...
Page 138
... bright In the forests of the night , What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry ? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what ...
... bright In the forests of the night , What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry ? In what distant deeps or skies Burnt the fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what ...
Page 241
... bright Is his flashing steel , Cold and bright The smile that comes like a starry light To calm the terror and grief we feel ; He comes to help and to save and heal : Then let us , baring our hearts and kneeling , Sing , while we wait ...
... bright Is his flashing steel , Cold and bright The smile that comes like a starry light To calm the terror and grief we feel ; He comes to help and to save and heal : Then let us , baring our hearts and kneeling , Sing , while we wait ...
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ADORATION angels babe beauteous beauty behold blessed blest bliss blood breast breath bright CHIDIOCK TICHBORNE child Christ Christina Rossetti clouds dark dead dear death deep didst divine doth dust dwell earth eternal eyes fear feet fire flowers forbear to weep GEORGE SANDYS glorious glory God's grace hand hath hear heart Heaven heavenly Hell holy hope HYMN JOSEPH BEAUMONT King lamb light live livés joy look Lord Mary MARY SIDNEY mercy myche joy never night o'er pain Panchaea peace praise pray prayer priest rest Richard Realf Ring Rudyard Kipling shepherds shine sight Sing lullaby sins sleep smile song sorrow soul sound spirit stars Sweet baby syng tears thee Thine things Thomas Hardy THOMAS TRAHERNE Thou art thou canst Thou dost Thou hast thought thyself tree Truth unto voice W. N. Hodgson Walter Chalmers Smith wilt wonder wyff