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NOTICES OF BOOKS* S43
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Till echo answered to her pride . She blest the hour when first he came
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Grod Holy will and judge sacred them in Grod and ' s thee g ari : — ght ! From those now first published , we take one of quite a different
character and tendency . UNEXPRESSED .
Dwells within the soul of every Artist , And More he knows than all the his best efforts remains can express unuttered ;
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Vainl Cannot y he be may unveiled strive , to the mortal deepest hearts . eyes And the more devoutly that he listens ,
Still Bowed And the the more beneath holier his message soul a noble must discontent that strugg is sent le . vainl , y ,
No All great the Thinker wonder th ever at his live soul d , and received taught you ;
No true Painter ever set on canvas All the glorious vision he conceived .
No Musician ever held your spirit
But Charmed be sure and he heard bound and m his strove melodious to render chains , , strains ,
Feeble echoes of celestial .
Notices Of Books* S43
NOTICES OF BOOKS * S 43
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), July 1, 1858, page 343, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01071858/page/55/
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