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The sky-lark - National Library of Scotland

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100 THE SKY-LARK.<br />

I HAVE A SILENT SORROW.<br />

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I have a silent sorrow here, A grief I'll ne'er im-<br />

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part," It breathes no sigh, it sheds no tear, But<br />

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it consumes mv heart. This chensh'd woe, this<br />

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lov'd despair, My lot for e - ver be, - So my soul's<br />

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lord, the pangs I bear, Be never, never known by thee.<br />

And when pale characters <strong>of</strong> death,<br />

Shall mark this alter'd cheek,<br />

When my poor wasted trembling breath,<br />

My life's last hope would speak.<br />

I shall not raise my eyes to heav'n,<br />

or mercy ask for me,<br />

My soul despairs to be forgiven,<br />

Unpardon'd, love, by thee.<br />

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