The beauties of the Poets: being a collection of moral and sacred poetry, from the most eminent authorsVernor, 1801 - 303 pages |
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... fix'd for ever firm and fure , The Filial Power arriv'd , and fat him down With his Great Father , for He also went Invisible , yet ftay'd , ( such privilege Hath Omnipresence , ) and the work ordain'd , Author and end of all things ...
... fix'd for ever firm and fure , The Filial Power arriv'd , and fat him down With his Great Father , for He also went Invisible , yet ftay'd , ( such privilege Hath Omnipresence , ) and the work ordain'd , Author and end of all things ...
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... fix'd stars , fix'd in their orb that flies , And ye five other wand'ring fires that move In myftic dance not without fong , refound His praise , who out of darkness call'd up light . Air , and ye elements , the eldest birth Of nature's ...
... fix'd stars , fix'd in their orb that flies , And ye five other wand'ring fires that move In myftic dance not without fong , refound His praise , who out of darkness call'd up light . Air , and ye elements , the eldest birth Of nature's ...
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... Fix'd on this day ? why do I overlive , Why am I mock'd with death , and lengthen'd out To deathless pain ? how gladly would I meet Mortality my fentence , and be earth Infenfible ! how glad would lay me down D As in my mother's lap ...
... Fix'd on this day ? why do I overlive , Why am I mock'd with death , and lengthen'd out To deathless pain ? how gladly would I meet Mortality my fentence , and be earth Infenfible ! how glad would lay me down D As in my mother's lap ...
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... fix'd station , all in bright array The Cherubim defcended ; on the ground Gliding meteorous , as evening mist Ris'n from a river o'er the marish glides , And gathers ground fast at the lab`rer's heel Homeward returning . High in front ...
... fix'd station , all in bright array The Cherubim defcended ; on the ground Gliding meteorous , as evening mist Ris'n from a river o'er the marish glides , And gathers ground fast at the lab`rer's heel Homeward returning . High in front ...
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... fix'd purpose dedicates its power , And finishing its act , exists no more . Thus , in obedience to what Heav'n decrees , Knowledge fhall fail , and prophecy shall cease : But lafting Charity's more ample sway , Nor bound by time , nor ...
... fix'd purpose dedicates its power , And finishing its act , exists no more . Thus , in obedience to what Heav'n decrees , Knowledge fhall fail , and prophecy shall cease : But lafting Charity's more ample sway , Nor bound by time , nor ...
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angels behold beneath bleffing bleft blifs bofom breaſt bright C. W. Leadbeater charms cloſe clouds darkneſs death defcend divine dreadful duft earth eaſe endleſs eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes facred fafe fair fame fate fhade fhall fhine filence fing firſt fix'd fkies flame fleep flow'rs fmiling folemn fome fong fons foon forrow foul ftill ftrong fweet fwell glory grace grave Grongar Hill heart heaven himſelf juft juſt laft laſt light loft LORD mighty mind Mufe muft muſt myſelf night o'er paffion pain paſs pleaſe pleaſure pow'r praiſe raiſe reft reſt rife riſe round ſcene ſhade ſhall ſhame ſhe ſhine ſhore ſhould ſkies ſky ſmile ſome ſpirit ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtate ſteps ſtill ſtream ſweet tears tempeft thee thefe theſe thine thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro throne trembling virtue wand'ring Whilft whofe Whoſe winds wond'rous