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Thoughts in Verse

A Volume of Poems

Rowe, George Clinton (1853-1903)

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I.

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II.

PART II.—SUNBEAMS.

A CHRISTMAS STORY.

A RECORD ABOVE.

HOLD FAST, HOLD ON, HOLD OUT.

SABBATH MORNING.

FIRELIGHT FANCIES.

POWER OF A SONG.

CARRIE.

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III.

PART III.—IN MEMORIAM.

Rev. Allan McLean,

Wendell Phillips.

Miss Ann Eliza Davis,

Janie Armstrong.

Dr. George W. Levere.

[Dr. George W. Levere.]

Mrs. A. Isabel Herron.

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IV.

PART IV.—PSALMS IN VERSE.

TWENTY-THIRD PSALM.

THIRTY-NINTH PSALM.

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V.

PART V. BETHESDA, AND OTHER POEMS.

MOTHER'S 69TH BIRTHDAY.

BURNING OF ACADEMIC HALL.

SISTERS OF PLYMOUTH.

PLYMOUTH CHOIR.

THE SONG OF MOSES.

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VI.

PART VI—AMBITION.

THE REASON WHY.

TEACHERS OF GEORGIA.

IT IS NOT ALL OF LIFE TO LIVE.

SLUICE THE DYKE.

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VII.

PART VII.—MISCELLANEOUS.

THE CHRISTIAN LIFE.

REDEEM THE TIME.

LE COQ ET LA PERLE.

GENIUS IN RUINS.

THE HOUR OF DEATH.

THE EARTHQUAKE.

THE PASSING YEAR.

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CARRIE.

Your name is full of meaning,
Strong, womanly, and pure.
Filled, then, with a noble purpose
To the end may you endure.
Be strong in God, my sister,
High souled, and pure of mind.
To those who thirst and hunger—
Our Father is very kind.