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He knew that it must be the voice of the schoolmaster's daughter, whom he had seen before. At that time the dog had engaged his attention more than the girl, but now her voice took entire possession of the boy's soul, to the exclusion of everything else he heard or saw. He, too, wanted to sing, and began under his breath: 'The Lord is ris'n to-day. The Lord Jesus Christ...
"Evil spirits! of the deathbed call Of him who robb'd the widow, and devour'd The orphan's portion of unquiet souls Ris'n from the grave, to ease the heavy guilt Of deeds in life conceal'd of shapes that walk At dead of night, and clank their chains, and wave The torch of Hell around the murderer's bed!" Mowbray and Mr.
"Barbican is right, friend Michael," observed the Captain slowly: "the same phenomenon occurs on earth every morning at sunrise, when refraction shows us 'the Sun new ris'n Looking through the horizontal misty air, Shorn of his beams."
To-morrow ere fresh morning streaks the east With first approach of light, we must be ris'n And at our pleasant labor, to reform Yon flowery arbors, yonder alleys green." Work is the great law of life. "No man," says Lowell, "is born into the world whose work is not born with him. There is always work and tools to work withal, for those who will; and blessed are the horny hands of toil."
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