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The United States Reader: Containing a Variety of Exercises in Reading ... - Page 63
by John D. Post - 1842 - 304 pages
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors to ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1860 - 372 pages
...close, Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first...blessed seals, Which close the pestilence are broke, And crowdeil cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly form, The earthquake shock, the ocean...
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The Poets of Connecticut: With Biographical Sketches

Charles William Everest - American literature - 1860 - 484 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; — Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, A ml crowded cities wail its stroke ;— Come in Consumption's...
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Poems of Manhood ...

American poetry - 1861 - 144 pages
...close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at Bet of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother when she feels, For the first time,...first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in Consumption's ghastly...
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Adventures and Achievements of Americans: A Series of Narratives ...

Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her firstborn's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke. And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly...
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A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in consumption's ghastly...
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Readings from the best authors, ed. by A.H. Bryce, Issue 10

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother when she feels For the first time...her first-born's breath; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...first-born's breaih ; Come when the blessed seals That elose the pestilence are broke, And erowded citics wail its stroke; Come in Consumption's gha'stly form,...earthquake shock, the ocean storm ; Come when the heart bents high and warm, With banquet-song, nnd dance, and wine ; And thou art terrible — the tear, The...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun. Come to the bridal chamber, Death ! Come to the mother's, when she feels, For the first time, her first-born's breath ; Come when the blesstd seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in Consumption's...
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The National Fifth Reader: Containing a Treatise on Elocution, Exercises in ...

Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...Calmly as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set oi sun. 6. Coine to the bridal chamber, Death 1 Come to the mother, when she feels, For the first...her first-born's breath Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke; Come in consumption's ghastly...
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The Fifth Reader: For the Use of Public and Private Schools

George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1863 - 390 pages
...aversion, as in ' dread,' ' awe,' and ' horror.' Grave Example. " Come to the bridal chamber, — Death ! Come to the mother, when she feels For the first time...first-born's breath ; Come when the blessed seals That close the pestilence are broke, And crowded cities wail its stroke ; Come in Consumption's ghastly...
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