Rays of Genius Collected to Enlighten the Rising Generation, Volume 1proprietor, 1806 - English literature |
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... bring , The passions which from youth and manhood spring . When first our frame the strength of youth assumes , And novelty on every object blooms ; When knowledge first unrolls her endless page , Rich with the records of preceding age ...
... bring , The passions which from youth and manhood spring . When first our frame the strength of youth assumes , And novelty on every object blooms ; When knowledge first unrolls her endless page , Rich with the records of preceding age ...
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... brings To disarrange the power within , And strain the musical machine ; Thou , Goddess , thy attempering hand , Doth each discordant string command ... bring ; Compose the storm , dispel the gloom , Till nature D 2 CHEERFULNESS . 51 1. ...
... brings To disarrange the power within , And strain the musical machine ; Thou , Goddess , thy attempering hand , Doth each discordant string command ... bring ; Compose the storm , dispel the gloom , Till nature D 2 CHEERFULNESS . 51 1. ...
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... bring . Thou , that can'st still the raging of the seas , Chain up the winds , and bid the tempest cease ; Redeem my ship - wreck'd soul from raging gusts Of cruel passion , and deceitful lusts : From storms of rage , and dang'rous ...
... bring . Thou , that can'st still the raging of the seas , Chain up the winds , and bid the tempest cease ; Redeem my ship - wreck'd soul from raging gusts Of cruel passion , and deceitful lusts : From storms of rage , and dang'rous ...
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