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soul;

And every ray from yonder blue, And every drop of falling dew, Seem

to bring down to human woes From heaven a message of re- pose.

2d Verse.

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Ple

Бо

O'er yon tall rock the solemn trees a

shady group in - cline, Like gentle nuns in

sorrow bowed Around their holy shrine; And o'er them now the night winds blow, So calm and still, the

music iow Seems the mysterious voice of prayer, Soft echoed on the

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3rd Verse.

b

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The mists, like incense from the earth, Rise to a God beloved, And o'er the waters

move

as erst The holy Spirit moved; The torrent's voice, the wave's low hymn Seem the fair notes of

seraphim, And all earth's thousand voices raise Their song of worship, love, and praise.

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thing of love, Bright signals in the ethereal dome, To guide the parted spirits home.

5th verse.

b

There is a spirit of

blessedness In air, and earth, and heaven, And nature wears the

blessed look of a young saint forgiven;

Oh, who, at such an hour of love, Can gaze on all

round, above, And not kneel down upon

the sod, With Nature's self to

worship God.

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