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Household Verses
By Bernard Barton
Barton, Bernard (1784-1849)
[epigraph]
[dedication]
HOUSEHOLD VERSES.
SONNETS, WRITTEN AT BURSTAL.
INTRODUCTORY VERSES.
I.
SONNET I. BERRY'S HILL.
II.
SONNET II. THE SEAT AT BERRY'S HILL.
III.
SONNET III. THE SAME SCENE, CONTINUED.
IV.
SONNET IV. IN THE SHRUBBERY, NEAR THE COTTAGE.
V.
SONNET V. THE BURSTAL LAKELET.
VI.
SONNET VI. THE TWO OAKS.
VII.
SONNET VII. EVENING EFFECT ON THE VALLEY.
VIII.
SONNET VIII. BURSTAL, IN THE FOUR SEASONS.
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SILENT OR QUAKER GRACES.
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IN ADVERSITY—OF GOD'S APPOINTING.
I opened
not my mouth, for it was Thou,
O Lord! who didst it; and Thou canst not err:
Enable me unto Thy will to bow,
And be, Thyself, Thy rod's interpreter!
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