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... heaven's awful Unfheaths for Ifrael his avenging fword ? [ Lord , His outstretch'd arm , and tutelary care , Guarded and fav'd us in the last despair : His mercy eas'd us from our circling pains , Unbound our fhackles , and unlock'd our ...
... heaven's awful Unfheaths for Ifrael his avenging fword ? [ Lord , His outstretch'd arm , and tutelary care , Guarded and fav'd us in the last despair : His mercy eas'd us from our circling pains , Unbound our fhackles , and unlock'd our ...
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Heaven , and all its thining show , Earth , and all it holds below ; Bow with mercy , bow thine car , While we fing thy praises here . Son Eternal , ever - blefs'd , Retting on the Father's breaft , Whofe tender love for all provides ...
Heaven , and all its thining show , Earth , and all it holds below ; Bow with mercy , bow thine car , While we fing thy praises here . Son Eternal , ever - blefs'd , Retting on the Father's breaft , Whofe tender love for all provides ...
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... heaven- " Arile , ve tenants of the filent grave , " Awake incorruptible , and arife . " Tis then , nor fooner , that the restless mind Shall find itkif at home ; and like the ark , Fix'd on the mountain top , shall look aloft O'er the ...
... heaven- " Arile , ve tenants of the filent grave , " Awake incorruptible , and arife . " Tis then , nor fooner , that the restless mind Shall find itkif at home ; and like the ark , Fix'd on the mountain top , shall look aloft O'er the ...
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... heaven - born Science raife her drooping And on the labours of a future race [ head ; Entail'd their juft reward . Thou amongst thefe , Good Seaton ! whofe well - judg'd benevolence Foft ring fair Genius , bade the poet's hand Bring ...
... heaven - born Science raife her drooping And on the labours of a future race [ head ; Entail'd their juft reward . Thou amongst thefe , Good Seaton ! whofe well - judg'd benevolence Foft ring fair Genius , bade the poet's hand Bring ...
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... heaven's eternal day ; Would bid you boldly to that heaven afpire , Not fink and flumber in your cells of clay . Know , ye were form'd to range yon azure field , In yon ethereal founts of blifs to lave : Force then , fecure in faith's ...
... heaven's eternal day ; Would bid you boldly to that heaven afpire , Not fink and flumber in your cells of clay . Know , ye were form'd to range yon azure field , In yon ethereal founts of blifs to lave : Force then , fecure in faith's ...
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