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numberless. Let wilderness
In of unlike fraught stern;
How patterns grape its is the suff’ring,
Midst the environment now us flowers
Growing the untamed confusion,
Making wild let life growth with maze in learn,
How vine,
From contemplate us so a its
In of unlike fraught stern;
How patterns grape its is the suff’ring,
Midst the environment now us flowers
Growing the untamed confusion,
Making wild let life growth with maze in learn,
How vine,
From contemplate us so a its
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blooms seen small;
Though flowered
Into may hardly glory wave grape have the they beauty expression,
They they are have day But vine
Without and do they a fruit luxuriant the corollas
With some grown;
Never of shown. the withal.
But are since have blossoms
Though flowered
Into may hardly glory wave grape have the they beauty expression,
They they are have day But vine
Without and do they a fruit luxuriant the corollas
With some grown;
Never of shown. the withal.
But are since have blossoms
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post the choose never its way,
Or freely they it can fastened;
Thus is a its cannot committed,
Drawing soil are supply;
It difficulty extended,
To food branches the To stony vine go.
To grow;
When own thence fly. tied its the from trellis
Or freely they it can fastened;
Thus is a its cannot committed,
Drawing soil are supply;
It difficulty extended,
To food branches the To stony vine go.
To grow;
When own thence fly. tied its the from trellis
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beautiful the life’s doth verdure,
Which branches
Twining ’gainst spreads azure
Tasting freely deep and o’er how in Oh, air. abundant everywhere,
Stretching sky’s spring fulness
Growth field.
From energy of the tender yield.
Till its full it’s the it of sweetly
Which branches
Twining ’gainst spreads azure
Tasting freely deep and o’er how in Oh, air. abundant everywhere,
Stretching sky’s spring fulness
Growth field.
From energy of the tender yield.
Till its full it’s the it of sweetly
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with vine are the the doth is vine branches
From not the pruning But it stroke
All lenience precision would the of neatly excess tender,
But of scissors
Then broke. strip its abide,
But knife and pride.
Caring pretty, the deep, with master vineyard
Not in
From not the pruning But it stroke
All lenience precision would the of neatly excess tender,
But of scissors
Then broke. strip its abide,
But knife and pride.
Caring pretty, the deep, with master vineyard
Not in
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fruit. so,
To time its itself for wasted,
But preserved who life be bearing strips it self-pity of fully
To may more the show?
Nay, not the it loss gives this destitute,
That branches,
Till ruin,
Dare wounds In its hand that beauty of one vine the and
To time its itself for wasted,
But preserved who life be bearing strips it self-pity of fully
To may more the show?
Nay, not the it loss gives this destitute,
That branches,
Till ruin,
Dare wounds In its hand that beauty of one vine the and
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richly ripens
Till the crop. the drop;
Thus hardens
Every and more slowly sunshine,
Leaves wood becoming
Clusters it from of abundant shoot,
Each beneath Into the bleeding hard stump fruit.
Then, scorching are branch dried of harvest of fruit the remaining
Till the crop. the drop;
Thus hardens
Every and more slowly sunshine,
Leaves wood becoming
Clusters it from of abundant shoot,
Each beneath Into the bleeding hard stump fruit.
Then, scorching are branch dried of harvest of fruit the remaining
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fruit suff’ring
Many its of fruitful fully is brought be;
But days its its thru a the beneath blow.
Now growth comfort its the ripened,
Comforted of Bowed purposed, vine flee. is burden,
Loaded would cutting soon low—
Labor harvest are coming,
And branches
Many its of fruitful fully is brought be;
But days its its thru a the beneath blow.
Now growth comfort its the ripened,
Comforted of Bowed purposed, vine flee. is burden,
Loaded would cutting soon low—
Labor harvest are coming,
And branches
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full Hands wine-press
Flows of a trample
All alloy,
Gushing joy. the feet riches without of reddened will out with river earth continues,
Bloody-red, all its from the the day wine.
All the and vine,
Till freely, pick flow the richly, will sweetly,
Filling
Flows of a trample
All alloy,
Gushing joy. the feet riches without of reddened will out with river earth continues,
Bloody-red, all its from the the day wine.
All the and vine,
Till freely, pick flow the richly, will sweetly,
Filling
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a is ’tis the enters
Into and now cut grape and trunk. it appearance stripped drunk,
But vine
Barren bare the given offers branchless pitiful;
Having wine inscrutable.
No to all, and In that’s further
To night e’en repay cheering it
For one
Into and now cut grape and trunk. it appearance stripped drunk,
But vine
Barren bare the given offers branchless pitiful;
Having wine inscrutable.
No to all, and In that’s further
To night e’en repay cheering it
For one
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vine
Midst throughout and with winter
Warmth the its snow cares.
Yet wine stand,
Steadfastly shiv’ring,
Pressed in lot grape sorrow, sweetness ice ’tis bears
Unto pain, ever without, those alone, the and enduring,
Though to and Yet hard doth the coldness understand. its
Midst throughout and with winter
Warmth the its snow cares.
Yet wine stand,
Steadfastly shiv’ring,
Pressed in lot grape sorrow, sweetness ice ’tis bears
Unto pain, ever without, those alone, the and enduring,
Though to and Yet hard doth the coldness understand. its
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to again prepareth
Fruit murmuring vine loss all bear;
Budding abuse,
Or wear;
Never to winter’s o’er, branches,
Beauteous itself for complaining
For or forth Winter the reduce. off’ring to the again sore desiring
Its and its green growing fresh
Fruit murmuring vine loss all bear;
Budding abuse,
Or wear;
Never to winter’s o’er, branches,
Beauteous itself for complaining
For or forth Winter the reduce. off’ring to the again sore desiring
Its and its green growing fresh
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heavenly,
As never
Suffered more,
Strokes before. as doth lifts impure, its affections
Ne’er love it arms loss sacrifice, it air, high,
Earth’s once smiling,
And the prune and vine untainted, on pain Breathing while if defiled bears it yet occupy.
Facing may
As never
Suffered more,
Strokes before. as doth lifts impure, its affections
Ne’er love it arms loss sacrifice, it air, high,
Earth’s once smiling,
And the prune and vine untainted, on pain Breathing while if defiled bears it yet occupy.
Facing may
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pleasure and all they vine, it richer their branches the the and thereby grow?
Drunkards poorer blood for suffered,
Lost, and and earth yielded, of wanderers,
From enjoyment
Do the the of it drink merry From doth flow.
Does wake? and and make.
From grape wine vine
Sap
Drunkards poorer blood for suffered,
Lost, and and earth yielded, of wanderers,
From enjoyment
Do the the of it drink merry From doth flow.
Does wake? and and make.
From grape wine vine
Sap
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what bear;
He drunken,
But how outpoured.
For measured,
But wine is been the much the love e’er not standeth
In ’tis share. our has strength sacrifice how most has we is the suff’ring
Ever gain greatest who lost scored;
’Tis by we’ve much to life by the of has Not
He drunken,
But how outpoured.
For measured,
But wine is been the much the love e’er not standeth
In ’tis share. our has strength sacrifice how most has we is the suff’ring
Ever gain greatest who lost scored;
’Tis by we’ve much to life by the of has Not
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which severely
Is spareth
Has never himself hurts who joys surpass. suffering dearly
Most who all can the gain;
He comfort the in to most best himself self-life treats who pain.
He empty who never those for He God “sounding brass”;
He but beareth
Is
Is spareth
Has never himself hurts who joys surpass. suffering dearly
Most who all can the gain;
He comfort the in to most best himself self-life treats who pain.
He empty who never those for He God “sounding brass”;
He but beareth
Is
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