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The poetical works of Henry Alford

Fifth edition, containing many pieces now first collected
Alford, Henry (1810-1871)

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Each arm is resting, and every eye
With thankful tear is bright;
Thus spake one high upon the prow,
Feeding his forward sight:
“The word of God is just and true,
And the mountains green that stand
To the left and right in the morning light
Lead on to our Promise-land.
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