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... Waste not thy passion by the mountain - side , Go , gaze upon a city in its pride ! Then shalt thou feel thine own humanity : The incarnate Son of Man who for us died , O'er Salem wept for man's infirmity , As life with all its woes ...
... Waste not thy passion by the mountain - side , Go , gaze upon a city in its pride ! Then shalt thou feel thine own humanity : The incarnate Son of Man who for us died , O'er Salem wept for man's infirmity , As life with all its woes ...
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... waste void of night , Where the soul rests or wings its still progressing flight . XXII . The sense of thy great coming , mighty Death ! Chills sage as hero , strength bows down the knee , Beauty before thee casts her withered wreath ...
... waste void of night , Where the soul rests or wings its still progressing flight . XXII . The sense of thy great coming , mighty Death ! Chills sage as hero , strength bows down the knee , Beauty before thee casts her withered wreath ...
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... waste The nurturing heart that lightning - like would fell : These the familiar fiends that love effaced From his closed breast , creating there a hell Where o'er his tortured foes his spirit loved to dwell . XXXV . For persecution on ...
... waste The nurturing heart that lightning - like would fell : These the familiar fiends that love effaced From his closed breast , creating there a hell Where o'er his tortured foes his spirit loved to dwell . XXXV . For persecution on ...
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... waste , the sky around Is flame , earth stilled and lifeless as if Death Had passed along blasting the shadowless ground : Air vibrating in lightning sheds no breath , The red - eyed buffaloes stretch o'er the heath , Or wheeling round ...
... waste , the sky around Is flame , earth stilled and lifeless as if Death Had passed along blasting the shadowless ground : Air vibrating in lightning sheds no breath , The red - eyed buffaloes stretch o'er the heath , Or wheeling round ...
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... waste ; XXXVI . To where afar the Eternal City rears Her spires and sevenfold hill , and crowning dome That like a nation's monument appears Above a nation's sepulchre , the gloom No life dispels , we walk as o'er a tomb ; Hark ! the ...
... waste ; XXXVI . To where afar the Eternal City rears Her spires and sevenfold hill , and crowning dome That like a nation's monument appears Above a nation's sepulchre , the gloom No life dispels , we walk as o'er a tomb ; Hark ! the ...
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