Excerpt from The Pilgrimage of the Ben Beriah
Far through that solemn eve the young lambs dying Had bleated out their sweet lives while they bled, As a child sings itself to sleep with crying. By every hearth the victim blood was shed, On every board the hasty feast was spread. Mrs. Alexander.
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Far through that solemn eve the young lambs dying Had bleated out their sweet lives while they bled, As a child sings itself to sleep with crying. By every hearth the victim blood was shed, On every board the hasty feast was spread. Mrs. Alexander.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Genre: Literary Fiction
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