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''The rich man in his castle,
The poor man at his gate,
God made them, high or lowly,
And order'd their estate.''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet, hymn writer. All Things Bright and Beautiful, Hymns for Little Children (1848).
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''He gave us eyes to see them,
And lips that we might tell,
How great is God Almighty,
Who has made all things well.''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. All Things Bright and Beautiful (l. 17-20). . .
Oxford Book of Children's Verse, The. Iona Opie a...
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''All things bright and beautiful,
All creatures great and small,
All things wise and wonderful,
The Lord God made them all.''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. All Things Bright and Beautiful (l. 1-4). . .
Oxford Book of Children's Verse, The. Iona Opie and...
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''God hath his mysteries of grace,
Ways that we cannot tell,
He hides them deep, like the secret sleep
Of him he loved so well.''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. The Burial of Moses (l. 77-80). . .
Best Loved Religious Poems, The. James Gilchrist Lawson, comp...
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''That was the grandest funeral
That ever passed on earth;
Yet no man heard the trampling,''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. The Burial of Moses (l. 9-11). . .
Best Loved Religious Poems, The. James Gilchrist Lawson, comp....
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''Noiselessly as the daylight
Comes when the night is done,''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. The Burial of Moses (l. 13-14). . .
Best Loved Religious Poems, The. James Gilchrist Lawson, comp...
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''Noiselessly as the spring-time
Her crown of verdure weaves,''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. The Burial of Moses (l. 17-18). . .
Best Loved Religious Poems, The. James Gilchrist Lawson, comp...
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''This was the bravest warrior
That ever buckled sword;
This the most gifted poet
That ever breathed a word;''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. The Burial of Moses (l. 49-52). . .
Best Loved Religious Poems, The. James Gilchrist Lawson, comp...
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''There is a green hill far away,
Without a city wall,
Where the dear Lord was crucified,
Who died to save us all.''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. There Is a Green Hill Far Away (l. 1-4). . .
Oxford Book of Children's Verse, The. Iona Opie and ...
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''There was no other good enough
To pay the price of sin;
He only could unlock the gate
Of heaven and let us in.''
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Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895), Irish poet. There Is a Green Hill Far Away (l. 17-20). . .
Oxford Book of Children's Verse, The. Iona Opie an...
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