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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Page 68
... wings to dry . EDMUND SPENSER BUTTERFLIES Here , by this crumbling wall We'll spread the feast , then watch what guests it brings . Earth - rooted flowers to flowers of heaven shall call , And all the gorgeous air shall wink with wings ...
... wings to dry . EDMUND SPENSER BUTTERFLIES Here , by this crumbling wall We'll spread the feast , then watch what guests it brings . Earth - rooted flowers to flowers of heaven shall call , And all the gorgeous air shall wink with wings ...
Page 176
... wings , Since Heaven itself lies here below . Well done , said I : but are you sure Your down , so warm , will pass for pure ? No , no , your King's not yet to seek Where to repose His royal head ; See , see how soon His new - bloom'd ...
... wings , Since Heaven itself lies here below . Well done , said I : but are you sure Your down , so warm , will pass for pure ? No , no , your King's not yet to seek Where to repose His royal head ; See , see how soon His new - bloom'd ...
Page 226
... wings ; and this seraph with rapid flight drew nigh unto St. Francis , so that he could plainly discern him , and perceive that he bore the image of one crucified ; and the wings were so dis- posed , that two were spread over the head ...
... wings ; and this seraph with rapid flight drew nigh unto St. Francis , so that he could plainly discern him , and perceive that he bore the image of one crucified ; and the wings were so dis- posed , that two were spread over the head ...
Contents
IN THE BEGINNING | 21 |
THE CLOUDS RAIN AND RAINBOWS | 29 |
FOUNTAIN AND STREAM | 35 |
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