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Thou stretchedit out thy right hand , the earth swal . lowed them : Thou in thy mercy haft led forth the people which thou hast redeemed : thou haft guided them in thy strength anto thy holy habitation . The people shall hear , and be ...
Thou stretchedit out thy right hand , the earth swal . lowed them : Thou in thy mercy haft led forth the people which thou hast redeemed : thou haft guided them in thy strength anto thy holy habitation . The people shall hear , and be ...
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But who are thou ? " methinks Florello cries , “ Of all thy species art thou only wise ? " Since smalleft things can give our fins a twitch , As crossing straws retard a passing witch , Florello , thou my monitor shall be ; I'll conjure ...
But who are thou ? " methinks Florello cries , “ Of all thy species art thou only wise ? " Since smalleft things can give our fins a twitch , As crossing straws retard a passing witch , Florello , thou my monitor shall be ; I'll conjure ...
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Bear thy lot , nor shed These unavailing forrows o'er the dead ; Thou canst not call him from the Stygian shore , But thou , alas ! may't live to fuffer niore ! To whom the king . ( ) favour'd of the kies !
Bear thy lot , nor shed These unavailing forrows o'er the dead ; Thou canst not call him from the Stygian shore , But thou , alas ! may't live to fuffer niore ! To whom the king . ( ) favour'd of the kies !
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