Tis given from a scanty store, And missed while it is given ; 'Tis given — for the claims of earth Are less than those of heaven. Few, save the poor, feel for the poor ; The rich know not how hard It is to be of needful food And needful rest debarred. The Crystal Fount for 1851 - Page 293edited by - 1850 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
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