Marion; or, The smuggler's wife, by M.F.

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Soc. for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1871 - 224 стор.
 

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Сторінка 183 - Wait ; yet I do not tell you The hour you long for now Will not come with its radiance vanished And a shadow upon its brow ; Yet far through the misty future, With a crown of starry light, An hour of joy you know not Is winging her silent flight. Pray ; though the gift you ask for May never comfort your fears, May never repay your pleading, Yet pray, and with hopeful tears ; An answer, not that you long for, But diviner, will come one day ; Your eyes are too dim to see it, Yet strive, and wait, and...
Сторінка 67 - My Friend! enough to sorrow you have given, The purposes of wisdom ask no more: Nor more would she have craved as due to One Who, in her worst distress, had ofttimes felt The unbounded might of prayer; and learned, with soul Fixed on the Cross, that consolation springs, From sources deeper far than deepest pain, For the meek Sufferer.
Сторінка 29 - The cloud shadows of midnight possess their own repose, « For the weary winds are silent, or the moon is in the deep : Some respite to its turbulence unresting ocean knows; Whatever moves, or toils, or grieves, hath its appointed sleep.
Сторінка 142 - Unoccupied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open; and, by nature tuned And constant disposition of his thoughts To sympathy with man, he was alive To all that was enjoyed where'er he went, And all that was endured; for, in himself Happy, and quiet in his cheerfulness, He had no painful pressure from without That made him turn aside from wretchedness With coward fears. He could afford to suffer With those whom he saw suffer. Hence it came That in our best experience he was rich, And in the wisdom...
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Сторінка 38 - Yet less of sorrow lives in me For days of happy commune dead; Less yearning for the friendship fled, Than some strong bond which is to be.
Сторінка 57 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Сторінка 93 - But when I older grew, Joining a corsair's crew, O'er the dark sea I flew With the marauders. Wild was the life we led; Many the souls that sped, Many the hearts that bled, By our stern orders.
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Сторінка 203 - How many hearts Thou mightst have had More innocent than mine, How many souls more worthy far Of that sweet touch of Thine ! 3 Ah, grace, into unlikeliest hearts It is thy boast to come, The glory of thy light to find In darkest spots a home.

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