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" Sweet is the dew that falls betimes, And drops upon the leafy limes ; Sweet, Hermon's fragrant air: Sweet is the lily's silver bell, And sweet the wakeful tapers' smell That watch for early prayer. "
The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology - Page 175
1859
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 4

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1820 - 888 pages
...right use. • Sweet is the dew th.it fi ll« betimes, And drops upon the leafy limes ; Sweet Herinon's fragrant air : Sweet is the lily's silver bell, And sweet the wakeful tapers smell That iviiti-li for early prayer. Sweet the young nurse, with love Intense, Which smiles...
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 7

1840 - 548 pages
...dread, And, smitten to the heart, All Nature, without voice or sound, Replied, " 0 LORD, THOD ART." Sweet is the dew that falls betimes And drops upon...wakeful taper's smell, That watch for early prayer. Sweet the youngnurse, with smile intense, Which smiles o'er sleeping innocence ; Sweet when the lost...
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The Church of England Quarterly Review, Volume 7

1840 - 546 pages
...above, beneath, around, All Nature, without voice or sound, Replied, " 0 LORD, THOU A»T." Sweet it the dew that falls betimes And drops upon the leafy limes ; Sweet Ilernion'i fragrant air : Sweet U the lily't silver bell, And tweet the wakeful taper's smell, That...
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Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...olives perch : The swallow also dwells with, thcc, 0 man of God's humility, Within his Saviour's Church. m hen«, said the landlady to me ; for I heard the...when he dies, the youth, his son, will certainly tapers smell That watch for early prayer. Sweet the young nurse, with love intense, Which smiles o'er...
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Cyclopędia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Saviour's Church. Sweet is the dew that falls betimes, And drops upou the leafy limes ; Sweet Hcrmon's . With eyes upraised, as one inspired, Pale Melancholy sat tapers smell That watch for early prayer. Sweet the young nurse, with love intense, Which smiles o'er...
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John William Lester - English literature - 1847 - 376 pages
...and richer tone. What exquisite pauses, and then what vehement eloquence, swelling into grandeur: — Sweet is the dew that falls betimes, And drops upon...wakeful taper's smell, That watch for early prayer. Sweet the young nurse, with love intense, Which smiles o'er sleeping innocence ; Sweet when the lost...
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John William Lester - English literature - 1848 - 112 pages
...richer tone. What exquisite pauses, and then what vehement eloquence, swelling into grandeur : — Sweet is the dew that falls betimes, And drops upon...Sweet is the lily's silver bell, And sweet the wakeful tapers smell, That watch for early prayer. Sweet the young nurse, with love intense, Which smiles o'er...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 31

American periodicals - 1848 - 580 pages
...follow, we seem to have the original of Byron's far-famed enumeration of things that are ' sweet :' 1 SWEET is the dew that falls betimes, And drops upon the leafy lime* ; Sweet Herman's fragrant air; Sweet is the lily's silver bell. Ami sweet the wukeful tapers'...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...olives perch : The swallow also dwells with thee, 0 man of God's humility, Within his Saviour's Church. tapers smell That watch for early prayer. Sweet the young nurse, with love intense, Which smiles o'er...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 48

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 pages
...all strength depends, From whose right arm, beneath whose eyes, All period, power, aad enterprize, Commences, reigns, and ends. " Sweet is the dew that...wakeful taper's smell, That watch for early prayer. "Sweet the young nurse, with smile intense, That smiles o'er sleeping innocence, Sweet when the lost...
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