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 And after the earthquake was a fire; but the Lord was not in the 
fire: and after the fire read more 
 And after the earthquake was a fire; but the Lord was not in the 
fire: and after the fire a still small voice. 
 Thy voice
 Is a celestial melody.  
 Thy voice
 Is a celestial melody. 
There is no index so sure as the voice.
There is no index so sure as the voice.
 Oh, there is something in that voice that reaches
 The innermost recesses of my spirit!  
 Oh, there is something in that voice that reaches
 The innermost recesses of my spirit! 
 How sweetly sounds the voice of a good woman!
 It is so seldom heard that, when it speaks,
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 How sweetly sounds the voice of a good woman!
 It is so seldom heard that, when it speaks,
  It ravishes all senses. 
 My voice stuck in my throat.
 [Lat., Vox faucibus haesit.]  
 My voice stuck in my throat.
 [Lat., Vox faucibus haesit.] 
It is the still small voice that the soul heeds; not the deafening blasts of doom.
It is the still small voice that the soul heeds; not the deafening blasts of doom.
 The voice so sweet, the words so fair,
 As some soft chime had stroked the air;
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 The voice so sweet, the words so fair,
 As some soft chime had stroked the air;
  And though the sound had parted thence,
   Still left an echo in the sense. 
 And rolling far along the gloomy shores
 The voice of days of old and days to be.  
 And rolling far along the gloomy shores
 The voice of days of old and days to be.