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Dirds from tl^e tree-tops are sinaino, sinnmi 
 trlacl in tbe sunsQine flowers are spnnaina, 
 ynci deep in my l^eart is a rapture stirred, 
 ^weeter tl^an floweret or son^ of bird ; 
 (^remblmg, swelling from heart to vo:ce, 
 c)t breaks into sonp, ''reioicel reioice I 
 
Warm scented breezes are blowina, blowina, 
 
 Presb f^om the souti;;, and i\)e'\r fra9rance 
 t9rowina 
 
 Preely abroad on tbe balmy air, 
 
 ydor of myrtle and spice-wood rare, 
 
 Jessamine, maanolia and oranoe bloom, 
 
 ^inp ! y my beart, for sucb rich perfume, 
 
^urmunna waters are tellina, teilmg, 
 'f joy to tl^e banks, wpere violets awellina, 
 '90W tr^eip sweet faces to nod and smile, 
 'atcr)ina a biss irom tr)e sun tpe wr^ile. 
 I;rillma to be in so fair a sial^t, 
 'inn . peart, sina ! for tpy nreat delight. 
 
in^, wDile uncbiden upstealinn, stealina, 
 'ver tbe eartb and i\)e sky, revealina 
 111 tby dear loy in one exquisite strain, 
 
 ^till nsina, tpe portals of beaven aam 
 Olending at last m tbe son^ subl 
 Wf kjnoels, worsbip tbv LXord divm 
 
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 Annie C. McOuee: 
 
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