Staffordshire Legend
Staffordshire Legend
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SACRED THOUGHTS. 81 The faithful woods have cast their summer leaves, Save where the laurel's shining boughs are seen, Or ilex stands in ever-living green, Or arbutus a fairy bower weaves Of fruit and flowers. The swallow from the eaves Long hath departed, and the honey queen Her duties well fulfilled, calm and serene.
Hath laid her down to perish ; — Nature grieves Above her children's tombs, and yet despair The pulses of her bosom never stirs. For spring will come, when trees will bloom as fa...ir.
The swallow chirp as gaily, and the bee Go murmuring forth among the golden furze, Blythe as of old ; — may we not also share, Dear Lord, this pledge of Immortality !
82 SACRED THOUGHTS.
It may be tliat the voice of praise hath stilled Thy conscience with its syren lullaby ; It may be that the friends of Home supply Thy heart's desires, or happy Love hath filled Thy hands with roses, fair enough to build A bower in the Desert ; — or the cry Of bitter tongues, perchance, hath made thee fly For refuge to self worship, those who chilled Thy young affections, scoffing at thy pride : Oh !
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
SACRED THOUGHTS. 81 The faithful woods have cast their summer leaves, Save where the laurel's shining boughs are seen, Or ilex stands in ever-living green, Or arbutus a fairy bower weaves Of fruit and flowers. The swallow from the eaves Long hath departed, and the honey queen Her duties well fulfilled, calm and serene.
Hath laid her down to perish ; — Nature grieves Above her children's tombs, and yet despair The pulses of her bosom never stirs. For spring will come, when trees will bloom as fa...ir.
The swallow chirp as gaily, and the bee Go murmuring forth among the golden furze, Blythe as of old ; — may we not also share, Dear Lord, this pledge of Immortality !
82 SACRED THOUGHTS.
It may be tliat the voice of praise hath stilled Thy conscience with its syren lullaby ; It may be that the friends of Home supply Thy heart's desires, or happy Love hath filled Thy hands with roses, fair enough to build A bower in the Desert ; — or the cry Of bitter tongues, perchance, hath made thee fly For refuge to self worship, those who chilled Thy young affections, scoffing at thy pride : Oh !
What to read after Staffordshire Legend?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by M E Jeffreys to read onlineMoreLess
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