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... DEATH'S IMPOTENCY DEATH , be not proud , though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful , for thou art not so , For , those , whom thou think'st , thou dost overthrow , Die not , poor death , nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and ...
... DEATH'S IMPOTENCY DEATH , be not proud , though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful , for thou art not so , For , those , whom thou think'st , thou dost overthrow , Die not , poor death , nor yet canst thou kill me . From rest and ...
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... death resigned her ; Tho ' love was kind , why should we fear , But holy death is kinder ? THOMAS HOOD ( 1799-1845 ) DEATH It is not death , that sometime in a sigh This eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime ...
... death resigned her ; Tho ' love was kind , why should we fear , But holy death is kinder ? THOMAS HOOD ( 1799-1845 ) DEATH It is not death , that sometime in a sigh This eloquent breath shall take its speechless flight ; That sometime ...
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... death , the long and painful death that lies between the old self and the new . Already our bodies are fallen , bruised , badly bruised , already our souls are oozing through the exit Of the cruel bruise . Already the dark and endless ...
... death , the long and painful death that lies between the old self and the new . Already our bodies are fallen , bruised , badly bruised , already our souls are oozing through the exit Of the cruel bruise . Already the dark and endless ...
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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