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... fure defence , In God our hope repose : His hand protects us in the fight , And guards us from our woes . Then , be the earth's unwieldy frame From its foundations hurl'd , We may , unmov'd with fear , enjoy The ruins of the world ...
... fure defence , In God our hope repose : His hand protects us in the fight , And guards us from our woes . Then , be the earth's unwieldy frame From its foundations hurl'd , We may , unmov'd with fear , enjoy The ruins of the world ...
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... fure I've heard him own it will ) ; I'll trace his steps , and bear my cross , Defpifing every grief and lofs ; Since he , defpifing pain and fhame , First took up his , and did the fame . § 34 . The Happy Man . PARNELL . HOW blefs'd ...
... fure I've heard him own it will ) ; I'll trace his steps , and bear my cross , Defpifing every grief and lofs ; Since he , defpifing pain and fhame , First took up his , and did the fame . § 34 . The Happy Man . PARNELL . HOW blefs'd ...
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... fure , if this my fteps betray ; If my own mother Earth , from whence I fprung , Ric up with rage unnatural to devour Her watched offspring , whither fhall I fly ? Where look for fuccour ? Where , but up to thee , Almighty Father Save ...
... fure , if this my fteps betray ; If my own mother Earth , from whence I fprung , Ric up with rage unnatural to devour Her watched offspring , whither fhall I fly ? Where look for fuccour ? Where , but up to thee , Almighty Father Save ...
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... fure § 51. On the Goodness of the Supreme Being . SMART . ORPHEUS , for fo the Gentiles call'd thy name , Ifrael's fweet Pfalmift , who alone couldft wake Th ' inanimate to motion ; who alone The joyful hillocks , the applauding rocks ...
... fure § 51. On the Goodness of the Supreme Being . SMART . ORPHEUS , for fo the Gentiles call'd thy name , Ifrael's fweet Pfalmift , who alone couldft wake Th ' inanimate to motion ; who alone The joyful hillocks , the applauding rocks ...
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... fure hope at the end of his days Of rifing in brighter array ! $ 96 . A Cradle Hymn . WATTS . HUSH ! my dear , lie ftill and flumber , Holy angels guard thy bed ! Heav'nly blettings , without number , Gently falling on thy head . Sleep ...
... fure hope at the end of his days Of rifing in brighter array ! $ 96 . A Cradle Hymn . WATTS . HUSH ! my dear , lie ftill and flumber , Holy angels guard thy bed ! Heav'nly blettings , without number , Gently falling on thy head . Sleep ...
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