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... Poland, Burope's brightest gem, defaced! Does povoerof kings, in plunderonly shine, To tell the world theyreiga bylaws divine? Speak out eaok page, istoric t wet vorld, And let the Uar est page be nowv unftirled i wipe offthe the IefiljeW spots,' and let there ...

Poetry

... soul's enough for any giant ! Her cheeks are like the blooming rose, Bound up with lily and carnation; Her lips- I dare not speak of those- o tead us not into temnptatho ! The sternest moralists may preach; But who, possessing human feeling, Can coolly ...

THE MARRIAGE VOW

... TIHE MARRIAGE VOW. Speak it not ?? a holy thing, A bond enduiring through long distant years, When joy o'er thli:c abode is hovering, Orwhen thion eye is wet with bitterest tears, Recorlrl oy an angel's pesl o0l high. And must be (qestion'd in eternity' ...

POETRY

... blessed of leading on To the throne of GoD some wandering son ! Mast thou witnessed the angel's bright employ . Then mayest thou speak of a mother's joy. Evening and morn, hast thou watched the bee Go forth on her errands of industry ! The boe,.for herself, ...

Poetry

... Sprang forth this fair and fairy maiden, Like a bee with honey laden, They say that those sweet lips of thins Breathe not-to speak; , Thy very ears, that seem so fine, N'o sound can seek. And yet thy face beams with emotion, Rlestless as the waves of ocean ...

Poetry

... Europe's brightest gem, defaced! Does power of kings, in plunder only shine, To tell the world they reign by laws divinee Speak out each page, historic of the world, And let the darkest page be now unfurled; Wipe off the the mildew spots, and let there ...

POETRY

... opening deor d A flusih hatih stole to her cheek t 11er 'ather hiath mark'd that sudden start, Blit never a word doth lie speak. r A gallant striplirg in rimodest attire, Arid doublet of Lincolir greer, a Hath erter'd the room with a loraly bow, t And ...

POETRY

... Broughban in spite of all that's past, Our ten long years of all but weekly war, Uet PiNich hold out to you a friendly hand. And speak what haply he had left unspoken Had that sharp tongue lost nought of its command, That nervous frame still kept its spring ...

A GRACIOUS MESSAGE

... A GRACIOUS AVESSAGp. Wounded soldiersI lying weak, Sick, or shot, or gssh'd by swords, Listen! for your Queen doth speak- Hearken to her gracious words I From her soul of courage calm Earnestly those words distil, Dropping like a precious balm Every heart ...

Poetry

... -celestial maid. Shall we neglect to synpathise,- We -who on Freedom's breast have hung! Perish the thought! These exiles speak The language of our mother-tongue; Our brethren they,-on their behalf Our hbarts with love fraternal glow, We will sustain ...

OUR DEFENDERS

... lies the winter snow. And ti winter ritlds are wrurily sighing: Toll ye the eicureh-s-bil sal and slow, And tread softly and speak low. For the old year iies a dying. Old year. you most not die; You caime to is so readibr, Yo'u lived whith os SO steadily ...

HYMN FOR THE NEW YEAR

... rebuked the stormy blast. Now; when, like the raging ocean, -Nations foam forth kindred aore ' Pity, Lord,. the msd 'ommotionb - Speak in power, and peace'restore. Souls imm ortal are inmpeilled Satan glories in their etre' Oh, send forth the'gospel herald, ...