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For this -- accepted Breath --Through it -- compete with Death --The fellow cannot touch this Crown --By it -- my title take --Ah, what a royal sakeTo...
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On this long storm the Rainbow rose
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I shall know why -- when Time is over
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Poor little Heart!
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The Skies can't keep their secret!
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He was weak, and I was strong -- then --So He let me lead him in --I was weak, and He was strong then --So I let him lead me -- Home.'Twasn't ...
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It's such a little thing to weep
2023-12-06It's such a little thing to weep --So short a thing to sigh --And yet -- by Trades -- the size of theseWe men and women die!...
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Make me a picture of the sun
2023-12-06Make me a picture of the sun --So I can hang it in my room --And make believe I'm getting warmWhen others call it "Day"!Draw me a Robin ...
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How many times these low feet staggered
2023-12-06How many times these low feet staggered --Only the soldered mouth can tell --Try -- can you stir the awful rivet --Try -- can you lift the hasps of st...
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What shall I do -- it whimpers so
2023-12-06What shall I do -- it whimpers so --This little Hound within the HeartAll day and night with bark and start --And yet, it will not go --Would you unti...