Poetical WorksUnited States Book Company, 1891 |
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... stood , and call'd His legions , angel forms , who lay entranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa , where the Etrurian shades High over - arched imbower ; or scattered sedge Afloat , when with fierce winds ...
... stood , and call'd His legions , angel forms , who lay entranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa , where the Etrurian shades High over - arched imbower ; or scattered sedge Afloat , when with fierce winds ...
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... stood Their great commander ; godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , And powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones , Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rased By their ...
... stood Their great commander ; godlike shapes and forms Excelling human , princely dignities , And powers that erst in Heaven sat on thrones , Though of their names in heavenly records now Be no memorial , blotted out and rased By their ...
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... stood on the bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those who from the pit of Hell , Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his ...
... stood on the bare strand , While the promiscuous crowd stood yet aloof . The chief were those who from the pit of Hell , Roaming to seek their prey on earth , durst fix Their seats long after next the seat of God , Their altars by his ...
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... stood Her temple on the offensive mountain , built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguiled by fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian ...
... stood Her temple on the offensive mountain , built By that uxorious king , whose heart , though large , Beguiled by fair idolatresses , fell To idols foul . Thammuz came next behind , Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian ...
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... stood Or altar smoked : yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns atheist , as did Eli's sons , who filled With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in luxurious ...
... stood Or altar smoked : yet who more oft than he In temples and at altars , when the priest Turns atheist , as did Eli's sons , who filled With lust and violence the house of God ? In courts and palaces he also reigns , And in luxurious ...
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Adam agni amorous angels ANTISTROPHE arms aught beast behold bliss bright cherub cherubim CHORUS cloud COMUS Dagon dark death deeds deep delight didst divine doth dread dwell earth eternal evil eyes fair faith Father fear flowers fræna fruit glorious glory gods grace hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven heavenly Hell hill honour ipse Israel John Ruskin King lest light live Lord Lycidas MANOAH Messiah mihi mind morn mortal night numina o'er Olympo pain Paradise peace Philistines praise quæ reign replied round SAMSON Satan seat serpent shade shalt sight Son of God song soon soul spake spirits stood strength sweet taste thee thence thine things thither Thomas Carlyle thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tibi tree Tu quoque ulmo virtue voice whence wings wonder