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"Failed the bright promise of your early day."
Reginald Heber / Palestine.
Palestine.
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"No hammers fell, no ponderous axes rung; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung. Majestic silence!"
Reginald Heber / Palestine.
Palestine.
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"Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid."
Reginald Heber / Epiphany.
Epiphany.
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"By cool Siloam's shady rill How sweet the lily grows!"
Reginald Heber / First Sunday after Epiphany. No. ii.
First Sunday after Epiphany. No. ii.
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"When Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil."
Reginald Heber / Seventh Sunday after Trinity.
Seventh Sunday after Trinity.
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"Death rides on every passing breeze, He lurks in every flower."
Reginald Heber / At a Funeral. No. i.
At a Funeral. No. i.
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"Thou art gone to the grave; but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb."
Reginald Heber / At a Funeral. No. ii.
At a Funeral. No. ii.
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"Thus heavenly hope is all serene, But earthly hope, how bright soe'er, Still fluctuates o'er this changing scene, As false and fleeting as 't is fair."
Reginald Heber / On Heavenly Hope and Earthly Hope.
On Heavenly Hope and Earthly Hope.
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"From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand."
Reginald Heber / Missionary Hymn.
Missionary Hymn.
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"Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile."
Reginald Heber / Missionary Hymn.
Missionary Hymn.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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"I see them on their winding way, About their ranks the moonbeams play."
Reginald Heber / Lines written to a March.
Lines written to a March.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain