Moral and Religious Quotations from the Poets: Topically Arranged, Comprising Choice Selections from Six Hundred Authors |
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... truth , in its multiform aspects , by the gems of thought found in the poets , in a form convenient for reference and for quotation . The work embraces a wide range of topics within the pre- scribed limits , and will , it is hoped ...
... truth , in its multiform aspects , by the gems of thought found in the poets , in a form convenient for reference and for quotation . The work embraces a wide range of topics within the pre- scribed limits , and will , it is hoped ...
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... This volume is now submitted to the public , in the hope that it will be found a repository of truth and beauty valuable in the study , and welcome in the parlor or by the fireside . October , 1860 . PAGE 54 137 233 190 56 56 57 59 124.
... This volume is now submitted to the public , in the hope that it will be found a repository of truth and beauty valuable in the study , and welcome in the parlor or by the fireside . October , 1860 . PAGE 54 137 233 190 56 56 57 59 124.
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... truth . WHITTIER . O not more sweet the tears Of the dewy eve on the violet shed , Than the dews of old age on the " hoary head , " When it enters the eve of years . " SONGS IN THE NIGHT . " Why weep ye then for him , who , having won ...
... truth . WHITTIER . O not more sweet the tears Of the dewy eve on the violet shed , Than the dews of old age on the " hoary head , " When it enters the eve of years . " SONGS IN THE NIGHT . " Why weep ye then for him , who , having won ...
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... truth ; The good old man is honored and revered , And breathes upon the young - limbed race around A gray and venerable charm of years . ROBERT MONTGOMERY . Youth , with swift feet , walks onward in the way , The land of joy lies all ...
... truth ; The good old man is honored and revered , And breathes upon the young - limbed race around A gray and venerable charm of years . ROBERT MONTGOMERY . Youth , with swift feet , walks onward in the way , The land of joy lies all ...
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... guilt . POLLOK . Thus Truth with Mercy met , and Righteousness , Stooping from highest heaven , embraced fair Peace , That walked the earth in fellowship with Love . POLLOK . 3 34 Shall Jesus die thy freedom to regain , And CROSS, 71.
... guilt . POLLOK . Thus Truth with Mercy met , and Righteousness , Stooping from highest heaven , embraced fair Peace , That walked the earth in fellowship with Love . POLLOK . 3 34 Shall Jesus die thy freedom to regain , And CROSS, 71.
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ALICE CARY angels ANONYMOUS beams beauty BEN JONSON blessed blest bliss breast breath BREVIARY bright BYRON Christ clouds COWPER crown dark death deeds deep divine dost doth dust earth earthly ELIZA COOK eternal fair faith fear flowers forever GERALD MASSEY German GILES FLETCHER glorious glory God's grace grave grief hand happy hath heart heaven heavenly hell HEMANS holy hope HORACE SMITH hour human immortal Jesus JOANNA BAILLIE KEBLE life's light live LONGFELLOW Lord LOWELL man's mercy MILTON mind MONTGOMERY morn mortal N. P. WILLIS nature's never night o'er pain peace POLLOK praise pray prayer QUARLES rest round sacred seraph SHAKSPEARE shalt shine SIGOURNEY skies sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit star sweet tears thee thine things THOMSON thou art thought throne toil tomb truth virtue voice weary weep WESLEY WHITTIER wings wisdom words WORDSWORTH YOUNG