A Book of Comfort: An AnthologyElizabeth Goudge Coward-McCann, 1964 - 384 pages A treasury of prose and poetry offerings, wisdom and consolation for the difficulties and challenges of life. |
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... flowers ! ANDREW MARVELL MAGNOLIA TREE IN SUMMER " Up above those top leaves , what do you see , High as our zenith , or our apogee ? I am holding the ladder foot , lest you fall ; Call down loud , and tell me all ! " I stood by the ...
... flowers ! ANDREW MARVELL MAGNOLIA TREE IN SUMMER " Up above those top leaves , what do you see , High as our zenith , or our apogee ? I am holding the ladder foot , lest you fall ; Call down loud , and tell me all ! " I stood by the ...
Page 194
... FLOWER How fresh , O Lord , how sweet and clean Are Thy returns ! ev'n as the flowers in spring : To which , besides their own demean , The late - past frosts tributes of pleasure bring . Grief melts away Like snow in May , As if there ...
... FLOWER How fresh , O Lord , how sweet and clean Are Thy returns ! ev'n as the flowers in spring : To which , besides their own demean , The late - past frosts tributes of pleasure bring . Grief melts away Like snow in May , As if there ...
Page 295
... flowers Busying themselves , and now intent to wend Where all their toil is turned to sweetest stores . " So did the host of Angels now descend Amid the Flower of the countless leaves , Now rise to where their love dwells without end ...
... flowers Busying themselves , and now intent to wend Where all their toil is turned to sweetest stores . " So did the host of Angels now descend Amid the Flower of the countless leaves , Now rise to where their love dwells without end ...
Contents
IN THE BEGINNING | 21 |
THE CLOUDS RAIN AND RAINBOWS | 29 |
FOUNTAIN AND STREAM | 35 |
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