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...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our chearful faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings....

...Sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'Us her privilege, Through all the years of this our life,...impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With 16%' thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings...

...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, , Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our chearful faith that all which we behold Is full of...

...in thee what I was once, ' My dear, dear Sister! And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The Heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege,...is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings....

...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our chearful faith that all which we behold Is full of blessings....

...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...inform . The mind that is within us, so impress With qujetness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor...

...scenes hare often recalled to my thoughts : " Nature never did betray The heart that lov'd her ; 't is her privilege Through all the years of this our life...is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings."...

...discovering new reasons for adoring the Sovereign Author of the universe. DR. JOHNSON. NATURE never did betray The heart that loved her; 'tis her privilege...tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith that all which we behold Is fall of blessings....

...behold in thee what I was once, My dear, dear Sister ! And this prayer I make, Knowing that Nature never did betray The heart that loved her ; 'tis her privilege,...can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress * This line has a close resemblance to an admirable line of Young, the exact expression of which I...