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... -~7 I SPEAK GENTLY. Speak gently !-It iQ better Sas To rule by tove than fear. Speak gently I-let not harsh words muar The good we might do here I Speak gently I-Love doth avhisper low The vows that true hearts bind: Ands gently Friendsh!p'g accents flow ...

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

... 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 ...

Poet's Corner

... from Heaven to me, For it speaks of a soul that is there-' A soul that was born a chate treasure to be In a casket surpassingly fair; The soul of a wife, of a mother, who trod The paths of this world undefiled, And who speaks to me now, from the presence ...

NIGHT

... mother's voice commandeth silence. Lest any wake her babe that sweetly sleepath, So God speaks silence, and the world is quiet, For so He giveth his beloved sleep, We speak of life as day, of death as night But night and day alce both divinely given What ...

Poetry

... - TUIE PRESS. A million tongues are thine, and they are heard Speaking of hope to nations, in the prime Of Freedom's day, to hasten on the time ,When the wide world of spirit shall be stirred With higher aims than now-when man shall call Bach man his ...

POETRY

... follow, 3eeaaue its depths are measured in the hollow Of God's almighty hand. When on your wavee the golden noon rejoices, Speak to our souls, and with your myriad voices A~nswer their yearnings, inuinite a~nd fond, And make a bridge of' light, when day ...

Poetry

... _ _ ottrp. SONNET. Love, dearest lady, such as I would speak, Lives not within the humour of the eye; Not being but an outward phantasy, That skims the surface of a tinted check, Else it would wane with beauty, and grow weak,- A-s i the Rose mado sumsner ...

LITERARY ANECDOTES

... persevere,' said Tasso, ' his rancour gives me no pain. How much better is it that he should speak ill of me to all the world than that all the world should speak Ill of me to him.' A printer in Paris wrote a tragedy called 'Joshua,' which he printed in ...

QUEEN'S THEATRE

... and he would almost have his friends by his side deaf for a while, for he was going to speak a great deal in their praise, and when he said so, lie was going to speak justly of them, for he was not going to say a single word in flattery or exaggeration ...

POETRY

... curly head; A little workman, spade in band; A little footprint on the sand A tremulous star, a wavering flute. Two souls that speak, though lips are mute, Two touching faces fixed above, Two kindred spirits, one through love. A little cloudlet in the sky ...