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...choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave...my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught I Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped...

...rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. 50 Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees its close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought! The Builders All are architects of fate, Working in these walls of time ; Some with massive deeds and...

...choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice Singing in Paradise ! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave...anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought ! Henry Wadswarth LongfeiioiP. ROBERT OF LINCOLN MERRILY swinging on brier and weed, Near to the nest of his...

...choir, And it makes his heart rejoice. It sounds to him like her mother's voice, Singing in Paradise! He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave...sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. ABOUT GEORGE WASHINGTON A great Congressman once said about George Washington that he was "First in...

...more, How in the grave she lies ; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes. 186 Toiling, — rejoicing, — sorrowing, Onward through...anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. — HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Learning to Study and Think What is a smithy? Read the lines that describe the...