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" Bear a lily in thy hand; Gates of brass cannot withstand One touch of that magic wand. Bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. "
Poems - Page 75
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 413 pages
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The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, Volume 33

468 pages
...Gather, then, each flower that grows, When the young heart overflows, To embalm that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates of brass cannot withstand...sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, Ou thy lips the smile of truth. 0 that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds that cannot heal, Even...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...Gather, then, each flower that grows, When the young heart overflows, To embalm that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates of brass cannot withstand...that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal ; WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS. [Bom, 1867.1 THE author of "Guy Rivers," "Southern Passages and Pictures,"...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...mouldering past, But the hopes of youth fell thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary. Gates of brass cannot withstand One touch of that...that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal ; 301 EXCELSIOR. THE shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village pass'd A youth,...
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The Christian Family Annual, Volumes 2-3

1843 - 758 pages
...Gather then, each flower that grows, When the young heart overflows, To embalm that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates of brass cannot withstand...ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth On thy lips the smiles of truth. Original. THE STRICKEN FAMILY.* BY JW cORSON, MD THE storm had passed, and earth rob'd...
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The Chainbearer: Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts

James Fenimore Cooper - 1845 - 926 pages
...Ravensnest. On the whole, the meeting was friendly, and my reception warm. CHAPTER X. "Bear, through Borrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth." LONOFELLOW. THE ceremony of the' introductions was not half through, when there was a noisy summons...
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Voices of the True-hearted

1846 - 308 pages
...Gather, then, each flower that grows, When the young heart overflows, To embalm that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand; Gates of brass cannot withstand...the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. 0, that Jew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds, that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth Seal...
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Sibylline Verses: Or the Mirror of Fate

Hannah J. Woodman - 1846 - 224 pages
...Thou whose locks outshine the sun, Golden tresses, wreathed in one, As the braided streamlets run ! Bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. 0 that dew, like balm, shall steal Into wounds, that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 15

1848 - 594 pages
...numGather, then, each flower that grows, When the young heart overflows, To embalm that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates of brass cannot withstand...the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. Oh, that dew like balm shall steal Into wounds that cannot heal, Even as sleep our eyes doth seal ;...
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The Oak Openings: Or, The Bee-hunter

James Fenimore Cooper - 1848 - 468 pages
...XIII. Hearest tbou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar? Bear, through sorrow, wrong and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. FROM all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed...
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The Sibyl: Or, New Oracles from the Poets

Caroline Howard Gilman - 1848 - 320 pages
...awhile, Then catch the transient glory of her smile. CRABBE— Tales oflhe Hall. 42. LADY. Thou'lt bear through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth. LONGFELLOW. 43. Courage ! you travel through a darksome cave, But still as nearer to the light you...
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