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Aphorisms For Reflection Karl Constantine FOLKES	In times of long drought, even the bitter hyssop will taste like...	Rate it (3.00 / 1 vote)
A Child’s Song Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall	With daisies white in the wind's breath, And hyssop flowering for His need, While the late crocus from the sod Flamed for her...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Penitential Hymne Henry King	I for the purifying Hyssop call: My spots will vanish in His purple flood, And Crimson there turn white, though washt...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Evangeline: Part The First. I. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	holy sounds the air, as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation, and scatters blessings upon them, Down the long street she...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
George Eliot Alfred Austin	Mingled of honey and hyssop, on thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Listen, Lord: A Prayer James Weldon Johnson	Take him, Lord--this morning-- Wash him with hyssop inside and out, Hang him up and drain him dry of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ned the Larrikin Henry Kendall	A harvest of hyssop and gall, and sorrow as wild as the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On A Late Impiric Of Balmy Memory Charles Lamb	Knew 'from the Hyssop to the Cedar;' But he, unlike the Jewish leader, Scarce knew the Hyssop from the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Psalm 51 part 2 Isaac Watts	No bleeding bird, nor bleeding beast, Nor hyssop branch, nor sprinkling priest, Nor running brook, nor flood, nor sea, Can wash the dismal...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Solomon on the Vanity of the World, A Poem. In Three Books. - Knowledge. Book I. Matthew Prior	To creeping moss, and hyssop on the wall; Yet just and conscious to myself, I find A thousand doubts oppose the searching...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Crucifixion of Christ William Topaz McGonagall	to quench His thirst they gave Him vinegar and hyssop, While the blood from His wounded brow copiously did drop, Then He drank of it willingly,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Cure THE CURE	With hyssop make me clean When you knew that I'm a pig, I will always go back to my pigsty You Embrace...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Helmsman Hilda Doolittle	oak and scrub-oak tangles, we broke hyssop and bramble, we caught flower and new bramble-fruit in our hair: we laughed as each branch...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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