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“The trees are Indian Princes, But soon they'll turn to Ghosts; The scanty pears and apples Hang russet on the bough; Its Autumn, Autumn, Autumn late, 'Twill soon be Winter now. Robin, Robin Redbreast, O Robin dear! And what will this poor Robin do? For pinching days are near.”

Turns Poor Tree Late Winter Dear Ghost Indian Apples Autumn Robins Pears Pinching Robin Redbreast

Book:Songs, Ballads, and Stories: Including Many Now First Collected, the Rest Revised and Rearranged

Source: Songs, Ballads, and Stories: Including Many Now First Collected, the Rest Revised and Rearranged

“Don't turn your back upon your doctrinal doubts and difficulties. Go up to them and examine them. Perhaps the ghastly object which looks to you in the twilight like a sheeted ghost may prove to be no more than a table-cloth hanging upon a hedge.”

Looks May Turns Fear Doubt Objects Prove Difficulty Tables Ghost Doctrine Twilight Ghastly

Book:The Recreations of a Country Parson

Source: The Recreations of a Country Parson

“This is the sin against the Holy Ghost: - To speak of bloody power as right divine, And call on God to guard each vile chief's house, And for such chiefs, turn men to wolves and swine.”

Men Turns House Speak Sin Divine Holy Ghost Chiefs Bloody Holy Ghost Swine

Book:Selected poems

Source: Selected poems