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48 UNITED: STATES CATHOLIC MISCELLANY: VOL. IX.
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. Hear'us,
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" *"Sheathed’st the barb. of cel ills,
, ‘When wo bleed beneath its sm Stee :
at the-short-.
inade, which w ‘i,
Hear us, Holy Mother, hear! - the shortest no."
- When the syren voice of Fame Coos
Makes ourfeeble spirits reol; |” -'* sn
Thou, who, ‘midst applause and blame,
. ‘Must have priced its bland appeal, .-
~ Aid, with-intercession near !—_
Hear us, Holy. ‘Mother, heart.
- we,
s Through all change of good and ill;
‘hrough each se: season a8 “it ie
‘Whether faith or doubt
: wor poison o’er our “eel 5 3
° aia, with 4nteroession near
. Hear’ Us, Holy Mother, hear! !
&e. will!
: Catho-.
"When the dawn isin the skies,
Ald, ‘wita intercession near ie
Hear, us, Holy Mother, hea
: When a gloom i is on tho son,” er a
Anda shadow ontheearth, | ,
And the hour’s serenit; .
. Gives the hallowed vesper birth ; ; .
Aid,. with intercession near !—~ :
Hear Us, Holy Mother, hear! !-
ra And’ when o opens. on tlie’ views
Y Thy dread pass, Ete aa
-Thou, sho bast trod that portal too, :
- . Think upon our agony ! .
~~ And with intercession near, =: © o.
os _ Hear ue, Holy Mother, be hoar! eee a,
THE NAMELESS BROOK. *
Yon. little brook that murmurs on jy .
O’er shining pebbles and through clustered ower
Hath been to me the source of m, many alay,
Warbled at times amid its fairy powers
ee to my spirit with 5 ton . wel
Wik ss wn :
How sweeily aioe yon willow. on its side,
Watching its moveless branches in its glase! +
How bright, how beauteously its waters glide, - ‘
. Winning my heart to bless them as they pass: a
~ And I will bless you, oh yo waters clear! :
Of many a smile the source, and many a sweeter tear,
Oh: not unlike the current of your tide, .
. Jn this green valloy slips. my life away ; -
To lofty name and glory unallied,:
Shunn’d by the rich and slighted
co. Charles a
Alabama, :
“of the
JOHW DEASE .
CLOCK: AND WATCH MAKER,
STATE STREET,
conven « OF. CHALMERS STREET. :
CHARLESTON, « C. ) aot
EREMIAL DENNEHY, AT THE FRINTING-OFFICE OF THE
SEMINARY, AND PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT FRIE) D-STARET,
HORTH-RAST or DROAD-8T. CHARLESTON, B.C.