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Gentle Words
.
Use
gentle words, for who can
tell
1
The blessings they im
part
!
2
How oft they fall (as manna
fell
)
3
On some nigh-fainting
heart
!
4
In lonely wilds by light-wing’d
birds
5
Rare seeds have oft been
sown
;
6
And hope has sprung from gentle
words
,
7
Where only griefs had
grown
.
8