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a parable of the loving father, a prayer modeled on his life reverently living, the pious life Praying to the father, in heaven, as we would to our fathers, if we could find the words these words, a mirror on the father echoing back his love a hope for life in relationship with him...
whose may nobody withstands. His flag-bearers go his runner hurries. They declare to him who lifts up his arm in the East that this One goes in three of whom Dwn-'n.wi said: "He should charge my fathers, the divine beings." The divine beings are quiet before thee the Ennead lay...
My Angel up in Heaven, for now we are apart, You will always live inside of me deep within my heart. ~ Dave HedgesIn Memory of My DadIf I could write a story It would be the greatest ever told Of a kind and loving father Who had a heart of gold I could write a million pages...
26To lean in joy upon our fathers knee. 27And then I'll stand and stroke his silver hair, 28And be like him and he will then love me. Study GuideAsk LitChartsNew “The Little Black Boy” Introduction "The Little Black Boy" is a poem by British poet William Blake, included in his...
Soldiers, prepare! Our cause is Heaven's cause; Soldiers, prepare! Be worthy of our cause: Prepare to meet our fathers in the sky: Prepare, O troops, that are to fall to-day! Prepare, prepare! Alfred shall smile, and make his harp rejoice; ...
Old Michael, while he was a babe in arms, Had done him female service, not alone For pastime and delight, as is the use Of fathers, but with patient mind enforced To acts of tenderness; and he had rocked His cradle, as with a woman's gentle hand. ...
Unknown to sex the pregnant oyster swells,And coral-insects build their radiate shells...Birth after birth the line unchanging runs,And fathers live transmitted in their sons;Each passing year beholds the unvarying kinds,The same their manners, and the same their minds. ...
“Every few months the earth seems to lurch from it’s path when you see something in the newspapers,” (line 22). The imagery here expresses how updates from the war fed people's hunger for hope. Even if that meant enduring the horrific aspects that came along with it. He states, “...
Do you think they are not there because they are not express’d in parlors and lecture-rooms? This is not only one man—this is the father of those who shall be fathers in their turns; In him the start of populous states and rich republics; ...