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" It sounds to him like her mother's voice Singing in Paradise! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. "
Select specimens of English poetry - Page 124
by Edward Hughes - 1856
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The Gift Book of Gems

1856 - 352 pages
...hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her...through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose....
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Hand-book of American literature, historical, biographical, and critical [by ...

Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 pages
...hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughters voice Bulging in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her...through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose....
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The Book of Oratory: A New Collection of Extracts in Prose, Poetry and ...

1856 - 518 pages
...hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her...grave she lies ; And with his hard rough hand he wipes Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes : Each morning sees some task begin, E ich...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 pages
...And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in paradise ! Ho needs must think of her once more, How in the grave...hard, rough hand, he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Thus toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task begun,...
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her...in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more, 13S THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard, rougli hand he wipes A tear...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pages
...sounds to him like her mother's voiee, Singing in paradise ! He needs must think of her onee more, Hew in the grave she lies ; And, with his hard, rough hand, he wipes A tear out of his eyes. Thus toiling, rejoieing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Eaeh morning sees some task begun,...
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Report of the First Annual Exhibition of Ingenuity and Design: Held in the ...

1857 - 34 pages
...hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her...through life he goes, Each morning sees some task began, Each evening sees its close ; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose....
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Selections from the Irish Quarterly Review: 2d ser. ...

1857 - 986 pages
...hears tiic parson pray and preach, He hears hi3 daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her...And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of hie eyes. Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through life he goes ; Each morning sees some task...
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English and Scottish Sketches

Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - 388 pages
...in the description of the Blacksmith listening to his daughter singing in the village-choir :— " It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing...hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes." And how excellent the moral of the next stanza,— " Toiling, rejoicing, sorrowing, Onward through...
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Goodrich's Fifth School Reader

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 pages
...preach ; he hears his daughter's voice Singing in the village choir, and it makes his heart rejoice. 6. It sounds to him like her mother's voice singing in...must think of her once more, how in the grave she lies,And with his hard, rough hand he wipes a tear from out his eyes. 8. Thanks, thanks to thee, my...
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