| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| | | Epes Sargent. (18131881) (continued) |
| | | 7156 | When the night-wind bewaileth the fall of the year, And sweeps from the forest the leaves that are sere; I wake from my slumber and list to the roar And it saith to my spirit, No more, never more! |
| When the Night-wind bewaileth. |
| | | Christopher Pearse Cranch. (18131892) |
| | | 7157 | Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought; Souls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught. |
| Stanzas. |
| 7158 | We are spirits clad in veils; Man by man was never seen; All our deep communing fails To remove the shadowy screen. |
| Stanzas. |
| 7159 | No night so wild but brings the constant sun With love and power untold; No time so dark but through its woof there run Some blessed threads of gold. |
| Oh Love supreme. |
| 7160 | O Light divine! we need no fuller test That all is ordered well; We know enough to trust that all is best Where Love and Wisdom dwell. |
| Oh Love supreme. |
| | | Joseph Edwards Carpenter. (1813 ?) |
| | | 7161 | What are the wild waves saying, Sister, the whole day long, That ever amid our playing I hear but their low, lone song? |
| What are the wild Waves saying? |
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