Catholic Tales and Christian Songs
A collection of spiritually rich verses and hymns for worship and reflection.
29 Chapters
Table of Contents
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THE TRIUMPH OF CHRIST
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And when we say good-night, and You kiss me on the landing,
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Thou liest, Christ, Thou liest; take it hence,
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THE DEAD MAN
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THE CARPENTER'S SON
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Cast down your eyelids; do not look
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Then fear came over those flaccid men: "Thou wilt not damn us thus?
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"I walk in the world in judgment, to sunder and not condemn;
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And smiting with the scourge and spur,
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CHRISTUS DIONYSUS
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"But Pasht my cousin, the wise African,
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"Wherefore wilt thou linger, Lady Persephone?
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SION WALL
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BYZANTINE
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White is Thy bearing-cloth, but Thou shalt have a red arraying
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FAIR SHEPHERD
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A SONG OF PARADISE
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THE MOCKING OF CHRIST
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EMPEROR:
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Oh dear! Mrs. Kidgup smells strongly of gin,
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DIONYSUS: (On an ass, with Fauns and Bacchae.)
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This only is distinctly plain:
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When My arms are stretched out
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Unrestingly, unhastingly, march on with no delay,
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And every nook of the house was dim and strange and dread,
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VII.
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"Empty the winds that can the clouds dispel,
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Where are silver bells on the blackthorn boughs, and golden bells on
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This electronic edition was prepared by John Mark Ockerbloom and
