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POETRY

... G. LEE. Speak gently to the erring- Ye know not all the power wilth which the dark temptation came In some ucgarded hour; not know how earnestly Yeyey struggled, or how well, Utii the hour of weakness came, And sadly thus they fell I Speak kindly of ...

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... WonestcgnlsedadstartugobJctsof ?? . ; GosoMrNsLAaoA or- PLai9_The commeaplece-man speaks like thea ltitude; baithe panwhojisabove tie4ommonj, makes the multitude speak like him.. Th9 Stdy.,(f. the Fashlons is the only ?? ftafinyy- oms-.-r4t; .msUtpUSand ...

POETRY

... and lynx, Just looks like a diamond in cotton. Her cheeks red as rose-(wve won't speak of her nose)_ Oh!I beauty's a delicate thing: Of a rose on the cheek any poet may speak, But of a rose on the nose we can't sing. But never did I in a sleigh hear a sigh ...

POETRY

... matter where or why; .And both as heedless whether listeners rude Decry our music in some bitter mood, or kindlier temper'd speak approvingly; Still 51 sing on as wte are wont to do with the beet powers we have, and aye content, ,i'outh day succeedin g ...

POETRY

... lies the winter snow, And the winter winds are wearily sighing; Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the Old Year lies a-dying. He was fuh of joke and jest, But all his merry quips are o'er. To see him die, across the ...

POETRY

... comes by silence; but they may as well say that good never comes by speech ; for where it is good to speak, it is ill to be silent. Resolve to speak and act well in company, in spite of those that do ill; whose vice set against thy virtue, will iender ...

POETRY

... with relief. Console the sad and wearv Ere thy fond voice grow weak; The lute that vields the sweetest airs May yet refuse to speak. Leamington Spa. ...

POETRY

... To Him, the God of peace, Vho bids all discord in his household cease.. Bids it, and bids again, But to the purple-vested speaks in vain. Crying, Can this be borne 2 The consecrated wine-skins creak with scorn; While, leaving tumult there, To quit ...

POETRY

... ANYBODY'S BUSINESS f Is it anybody's business If a gentleman should choose To wait upon a lady, If the lady don't refuse? Or to speak a little plainer, That the meaning all may know; Is it any body's business If a lady has abe ? Is it anybody's business Where ...

POETRY

... Still in duty's line; Onward-persevere, and thou Wilt Bnd this golden mine. Ir thou meetest on thy way An erring, outcast one, Speak a kind word in his ear, Lead hir4 gently on. Thou mayest melt the frozen fount, The world's cold frown congeal'd; And in a ...

POETRY

... Will you come to my grave when life has departed? Will von only feel sad, or quite broken hearted? Will the words I should speak with my last dying breath Be remembered by you when i'm sleeping in death? When the dark form of Azrael* shall stoop o'er my ...