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o Qaster-tide, and ti^e flowers 
 
 nold fete in repal way, 
 4>o l}onor tbeir risen i^aviour, 
 
 Ind lov in Ibe Qaster d 
 
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 nicib on tbe altars cluster 
 
 (^beir graceful fornns, and rare 
 
 kji costly incense, risina, 
 Ciweet fragrance fills tb( 
 
 )e air. 
 
0BEaD in il^eir pearly aarments 
 
 yf wl}ite, like an Wnael banc 
 W1II7 statel/ beads uplifted, 
 1 rouclly ll^e lilies stand. 
 
 Por ^olomon m \)\s alory 
 
 Oould not witb tl^ese compare, 
 WI}o neii^er toil nor spin, yet 
 
 ^uc9 wonderoLis aarments wear. 
 
LAD io be cf ]\)e c[)osen 
 
 ^)o spear? for i\)e fHaster s praise. 
 rrtore eloquent t^ey, m silence, 
 
 (^l^an all wqo worship raise. 
 
 Wnd aentle snow-clrcps, peeping, 
 Prom amona ir)e flowers tall, 
 
 Qoor? up in faitQ, nor murmur, 
 (3)0 bnow iQemselves so small 
 
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 LE all if^e bost of bios 
 
 soms, 
 
 (^)\)Qf sucb pure rolment wea 
 nove but one c[)erisl7ed purp 
 (^o yield i\:)e\r bomaae ll^ere 
 
 ose, 
 
 (^)o glorify tl^eir f^aviour, 
 
 ^be bore! of hife, above, 
 
 Wbo made all tbinas so loyous, 
 Wnd blessed tbem wi'tb His love. 
 
 Annie C. McQueen. 
 
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 
 
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