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... spreads them there With ease , and is at large . Th ' oppressor His body bound , but knows not what a range His spirit takes , unconscious of a chain ; And that to bind him is a vain attempt , Whom God delights in , and in whom he ...
... spreads them there With ease , and is at large . Th ' oppressor His body bound , but knows not what a range His spirit takes , unconscious of a chain ; And that to bind him is a vain attempt , Whom God delights in , and in whom he ...
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... jealous of the blessing . Spread it then , And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire . That , where Britain's power Is felt , mankind may feel her mercy too . ON DEATH . A NIGHT PIECE . BY PARNEL . 10 SELECT POEMS .
... jealous of the blessing . Spread it then , And let it circulate through ev'ry vein Of all your empire . That , where Britain's power Is felt , mankind may feel her mercy too . ON DEATH . A NIGHT PIECE . BY PARNEL . 10 SELECT POEMS .
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... st , per- chance , That , skill'd in nature's heraldry , thy art Has , in the limits of yon fragrant tuft , Marshall'd each rose , that to the eye of June Spreads its peculiar crimson ; do not err , The SELECT POEMS . 19.
... st , per- chance , That , skill'd in nature's heraldry , thy art Has , in the limits of yon fragrant tuft , Marshall'd each rose , that to the eye of June Spreads its peculiar crimson ; do not err , The SELECT POEMS . 19.
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A Selection of Poetry from Approved Authors. Spreads its peculiar crimson ; do not err , The loveliest still is wanting , the fresh rose Of innocence , it blossoms on their cheek , And , lo , to thee they bear it ! striving each , In ...
A Selection of Poetry from Approved Authors. Spreads its peculiar crimson ; do not err , The loveliest still is wanting , the fresh rose Of innocence , it blossoms on their cheek , And , lo , to thee they bear it ! striving each , In ...
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... spread , Soft vernal fragrance clothe the flow'ring earth , And Ocean heave on its extended bed ; Saw the tall pine aspiring pierce the sky , The tawny lion stalk , the rapid eagle fly . Last , Man arose , erect in youthful grace , Heav ...
... spread , Soft vernal fragrance clothe the flow'ring earth , And Ocean heave on its extended bed ; Saw the tall pine aspiring pierce the sky , The tawny lion stalk , the rapid eagle fly . Last , Man arose , erect in youthful grace , Heav ...
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