The Lays of a Bohemian : Being Some of the Metrical Conceits of Scott R. Sherwood
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V. How false did seem all cant, how chill philosophy, Viewing the fate of this poor waif Althazar found among The shadows, where she linger'd lacking strength to fly! " By what mischance of Justice came you here ! " he had Nigh falter'd; but the words, reproachful, broke upon his tongue It seem'd so harsh in him to rank her with the bad. ALTHAZARS MISSION. 87 VI. The while he mutely gazed, so crossed her lot ap- So counter-vailed her thoughts as if, amid de- spair, they clung Yet to a hope, his... soul with pity was new-reared. Bevived sprang dearest images of his own youth To life again, as on Althazar's lips the question hung That feared to shake his tott'ring citadel of TRUTH. vn. A mask her brow might wear ; he, ne'ertheless, would save; He dared not judge; to plead, admonish, move, he dream'd not how; He simply realized a wish for strength tradition Jove's mythic preachers, of the fabled days of yore A wish for charity of patience, wisdom, power, now To lift a wreck'd craft o'er the quicksands nothing ALTHAZARS MISSION.
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