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    IV.—STANZAS.

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    Ojet ! tliou that with, a meek despair

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    V.—ADVJENTIIRES OF YOTJE. OWN CORRESPOND...

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    . ip ¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦" . </ ¦ - 1* Yottb O. Cs....

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    Iv.—Stanzas.

    IV . —STANZAS .

    Ojet ! Tliou That With, A Meek Despair

    _Ojet ! tliou that with , a meek despair

    Behold'st thy life of fruitless care Itise like a rock all bleak and hare I

    As thou dost prize eternal peaee

    Let not thine earnest labors cease ; With thee the work , with Grod the increase .

    And any moment He may make

    A prophet rise with power to break The rock ' s hard surface for thy sake .

    Letting His bounty gush to sight ,

    As gushed the water ' s living might To bless the wandering Israelite .

    a a .

    V.—Advjentiires Of Yotje. Own Correspond...

    V . —ADVJENTIIRES OF _YOTJE . OWN CORRESPONDENTS IN SEARCH OF SOLITUDE .

    . Ip ¦ ¦ . ¦ ¦" . </ ¦ - 1* Yottb O. Cs....

    . ip ¦ ¦ . ¦ _¦ " .

    into tlie North . ; society had become burthensome to us ; humanity distasteful ; civilisation and its accompaniments unendurable . Shall

    I call ourselves female Timons , who fled away into the wilds of Yorkshire to enjoy at our ease the comfort of despising the world

    in general and our friends in particular ? Hardly that ; because Humanitydivested of any conventional fettershad inexpressible

    attractions , for us . We were quite anxious that , a few very select and rustic and utterly unsophisticated natives should people the moors

    whither we were going , so as to make the solitude seem still more

    im-VOL . IV . » 2

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1859, page 35, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091859/page/35/