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THE VIOTOR. 29
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XV—THE VICTOR.
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¦ . . ¦ • . . In Faithful life's dail as...
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The Viotor. 29
THE VIOTOR . 29
Xv—The Victor.
XV—THE VICTOR . / _WRITTEN AFTER THE EIRE _OT "WHICH JAMES BRAID WOOD LOST HIS _ILIEE . " Be thou faithful unto death , and I will give thee a crown of life . "
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¦ . . ¦ . . In Faithful life ' s dail the y path hol martyrs duty God who hath amid heroes the flames true and have tried died , ;
Brave Than , the devoted as warriors , generous y laurel- , crowned noble , with and a written truer , hi in gher the aim rolls , of fame ;
These have their reward , but 'tis not , the bright " crown of life" they claim * God ' s true heroes walk amongst us—oft , alas consecrated ! we know spot it not ,
Andwith careless feet , pass over many a , Hallowed Knowing , there by a life is no ' s devotion distinction to life in His ' s duties sight great who guideth and small all ' , s , fall . the lorious starsvast orbitsto the humble sparrow
From g' , But Bearing at times life without our eyes a are murmur opened , meeting to lieroic death presence without near a , fear ;
Kising Glimpses ever of hi what gher this , hig life her may , as the be , hero to our -soul spirits hath then striven are , given , Till we see the patriarch ' s ladder reaching irom the earth to heaven .
One When such the hero from our presence it found hath him but working lately while passed 'twas away called ; " to-day ;"
Faithful All uncounted to summon Ms post here s of the came duty numbers , dange h r is , death devoted _s alike arm he hath braved saved , ,
And his name upon the nation ' s heart is evermore engraved .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1861, page 29, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091861/page/29/
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