The Complete Poetical Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper ...Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855 - 728 pages |
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... seal until he hath poised his balance ; That the chastenings of mild reproof may meet unwitting error , And Charity not be a stranger at the board that is spread for brothers . The Words of Wisdom . Few and precious are the 2 PREFATORY .
... seal until he hath poised his balance ; That the chastenings of mild reproof may meet unwitting error , And Charity not be a stranger at the board that is spread for brothers . The Words of Wisdom . Few and precious are the 2 PREFATORY .
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... charity , wishing or praying for his weal , He shall not guess the secret charm that lureth his soul to love thee . For just is retributive ubiquity : Samson did sin with Dalilah , And his eyes and captive strength were forfeit to the ...
... charity , wishing or praying for his weal , He shall not guess the secret charm that lureth his soul to love thee . For just is retributive ubiquity : Samson did sin with Dalilah , And his eyes and captive strength were forfeit to the ...
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... charities sounded forth her praise ; But elsewhere far other judgment setteth her - with infidels and harlots ! She abused the trust of her splendour : and the wages of her sin shall be hereafter . Look again on this fair girl , the ...
... charities sounded forth her praise ; But elsewhere far other judgment setteth her - with infidels and harlots ! She abused the trust of her splendour : and the wages of her sin shall be hereafter . Look again on this fair girl , the ...
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... charity and honesty with all : But in one evil hour the enemy shall come in like a flood ; Shall track him , and tempt him , and hem him , -till he knoweth not whither to fly . Perchance his famishing little ones shall scream in his ...
... charity and honesty with all : But in one evil hour the enemy shall come in like a flood ; Shall track him , and tempt him , and hem him , -till he knoweth not whither to fly . Perchance his famishing little ones shall scream in his ...
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... charity gloweth on the cheek , or malice is lowering in the eye , When honesty's open brow , or the weasel - face of cunning , is before thee , Or the loose lip of wantonness , or clear bright forehead of reflection . But often , by ...
... charity gloweth on the cheek , or malice is lowering in the eye , When honesty's open brow , or the weasel - face of cunning , is before thee , Or the loose lip of wantonness , or clear bright forehead of reflection . But often , by ...
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ancient art thou Athens beauty Behold better bless blest brother canst Canterbury pilgrims Celt charity cheerful child Chimæra creature Crock of Gold dark death DEUCALION doth dread earth evil eyes fair faith fame father fear feel flowers folly gentle glad glorious glory gloweth God's goeth gold greet guilt hand happy hath heart heaven heed HIPPODAME holy honest honour hope king labour light live look man's MARTIN FARQUHAR TUPPER mercy mighty mind mocketh Mont Orgueil mystery never NIREUS noble OREGON MISSION peace philosophy PLATO pleasure PLUTARCH poet poor praise prayer pride proverb Pythagoras Queen rich sage scorn secret smile song sorrow soul spirit standeth strong sublime sweet thee thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thought throne thyself to-day toil tongue truth Tupper unto Vaucluse wealth wilt wisdom wise words worth zeal