Poetry

... true, or hence to darknes flee. Speak boldly, Prophet! Let the fire Of Heaven come down on altars curst. Where Baal priests and seers conspire To pay their bloody homage first. Be true, 0 Prophet! Let thy tongue Speak fearless, for the words are thine; ...

Selected Poetry

... RINDNESS-A PARAPHRASE. SPEAK kindly to thv brother man! He may havc griefs thou canst not see, Deep sorrow dwelling in his heart, And many a bitter care mav be Gnawing the very strings that give Vitality to all that live. Speak kindly to thy brother man ...

POETRY

... tide. Speak lindly to the outcast! there may be within her yet A retrospect of purer days, which she would fain forget: A truiting laither's last fond look, a dying mother's sighi, III some deep cavern of her hcart, upbraiding, still may lie. Speak kindly ...

RHUDDLAN

... he concluded by reciting the follow- ing appropriate lines- Speak gently! it is better far To rule by love than fear; Speak gentlye let not harsh words mar at The good we might do here. IC Speak gently ! love doth whisper low The vows that true hearts bind; ...

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 ...

Poetry

... Bit the great heart of the elect of God, Speaks one sad word amid the tongue-bred i strife. ,.Bide here, and die upon the low earth's sod, l or hope to sEs, in this thy span of life. A. . L. SPEAK BOLDLY: Speak boldly, Freeman ! while to-day i The strife ...

POETRY

... POETRY. SPEAK NOT HARSHLY. Speak not harshly: much of care Every hnunan heart must bear; Enough of shadows sadly play Aronnd the very sunniest way; Enough of sorrows darkly lie Veiled withiD the merriest eye. By the childhoods gushing tears By the griefs ...

Selected Poetry

... llilrtaO J?Ipdql. SPEAK GENTLY. Sl'EAI gently-el I one word of love Mly soothe the broken heart; Little we klnow the healing balm l ove's magic tones imipart. Speak gently-very gently- 'to t he merry little one; For harsh and cruel words may mar The young ...

Poetry

... the great heart of the elect of God, ti Speaks one sad word amid the tongue-bredl a strife. Bide here, and die upon the low earth's sod, Nor hope to iue, in this thy span of life. g A.LI.L. h SPEAK BOLDLY: iI Speak boldly, Freeman ! while to-day it The ...

POETRY

... POETRY. SPEAK NO ILL. Speak not harshly of a neighbour, Even if you've seeming cause; Undervalue no one's labour, Be it friend's or be it-foe's'- Check the flowing tide of scandal, Rather than urge on the same; Least said aye is soonest mended- Blhaken ...

BE IN TIME

... Is wisdom:-T nzx ni TxN ! Speak in time I don't linger, Pausing on the brink; Be your purpose worthy,- Utter what you think. Sometimes a Word will save, Then silence is a crime;- The best thoughts lack a use Kept secret:-SPEAK IN TImE! Act in tiime ! reflect ...

Selected Poetry

... vith years, Or warped as ve, Who think it strangc to see Suchi pretty flawors, like to orphans young, Speaking by tears before ye have a tongue. Speak, wlbiip'ring younglings, and make known The reason wbi Ye droop and weep; Is it for wvant of sleep, Or ...