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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 2 2 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 2 0 Browse Search
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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 2. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Poems Subjective and Reminiscent (search)
place, With God's sweet peace upon his face. ‘Why sitt'st thou thus?’ his brethren cried. “It is the blessed Christmas-tide; The Christmas lights are all aglow, The sacred lilies bud and blow. Above our heads the joy-bells ring, Without the happy children sing, And all God's creatures hail the morn On which the holy Christ was born! Rejoice with us; no more rebuke Our gladness with thy quiet look. “ The gray monk answered:” Keep, I pray, Even as ye list, the Lord's birthday. Let heathen Yule fires flicker red Where thronged refectory feasts are spread; With mystery-play and masque and mime And wait-songs speed the holy time! The blindest faith may haply save; The Lord accepts the things we have; And reverence, howsoe'er it strays, May find at last the shining ways. They needs must grope who cannot see, The blade before the ear must be; As ye are feeling I have felt, And where ye dwell I too have dwelt. But now, beyond the things of sense, Beyond occasions and events, I know