Read full poem →With a deep thought, and with a softened eye, 40
On that old Sexton's natural homily,
In which there was Obscurity and Fame,--
Dictionary Entry
A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter.
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. homilyhomily littlehomily said
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Poetry examples for “homily”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.