The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, 8. köideJohn Clark Ridpath Globe publishing Company, 1898 |
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... voice was heard of lamentation- Rachael weeping for her children , and refusing to be comforted . She it was that stood in Bethlehem on the night when Herod's sword swept its nurseries of inno- cents , and the little feet were stiffened ...
... voice was heard of lamentation- Rachael weeping for her children , and refusing to be comforted . She it was that stood in Bethlehem on the night when Herod's sword swept its nurseries of inno- cents , and the little feet were stiffened ...
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... voice The strings accompanied : they all with dance And song harmonious joined , and joyous shouts , As the gay bevy lightly tripped along . Of straight - horned cattle too a herd was graven : Of gold and tin the heifers all were ...
... voice The strings accompanied : they all with dance And song harmonious joined , and joyous shouts , As the gay bevy lightly tripped along . Of straight - horned cattle too a herd was graven : Of gold and tin the heifers all were ...
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... voice affrights me : Each beat of the clock summons me , Calls me , and hurries me to the grave . Scarcely have I opened my eyes upon the world , Ere Death grinds its teeth , And with his scythe that gleams like lightning , Cuts off my ...
... voice affrights me : Each beat of the clock summons me , Calls me , and hurries me to the grave . Scarcely have I opened my eyes upon the world , Ere Death grinds its teeth , And with his scythe that gleams like lightning , Cuts off my ...
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... voice of fame now calls me . But even so will manhood pass away , And together with fame all my aspirations . The love of wealth will tarnish all , And each passion in its turn Will sway the soul and pass . Avaunt happiness , that ...
... voice of fame now calls me . But even so will manhood pass away , And together with fame all my aspirations . The love of wealth will tarnish all , And each passion in its turn Will sway the soul and pass . Avaunt happiness , that ...
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... voice , " Selah ! " At that When the other scholars were gone , those of us who had to " stay " after school , helped to carry out the crickets and pile them up in the back room . Then we looked on while marm set her little three ...
... voice , " Selah ! " At that When the other scholars were gone , those of us who had to " stay " after school , helped to carry out the crickets and pile them up in the back room . Then we looked on while marm set her little three ...
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