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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... laft , arose With evening harps and matin , when God said , Let th ' earth bring forth fowl living in her kind , Cattle , and creeping things , and beasts of th ' earth , Each in their kind . The earth obey'd , and strait Op'ning her ...
... laft , arose With evening harps and matin , when God said , Let th ' earth bring forth fowl living in her kind , Cattle , and creeping things , and beasts of th ' earth , Each in their kind . The earth obey'd , and strait Op'ning her ...
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... laft led me up A woody mountain , whose high top was plain ; A circuit wide , inclos'd , with goodlieft trees Planted , with walks and bowers , that what I saw Of earth before scarce pleasant seem'd . Each tree » Loaden with fairest ...
... laft led me up A woody mountain , whose high top was plain ; A circuit wide , inclos'd , with goodlieft trees Planted , with walks and bowers , that what I saw Of earth before scarce pleasant seem'd . Each tree » Loaden with fairest ...
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... laft penny , ' tis the king's . My robe , And my integrity to Heaven , is all I now dare call my own . O Cromwell , Crom- well ! Had I but ferv'd my GoD with half the zeal I ferv'd my king , He would not in my age Have left me naked to ...
... laft penny , ' tis the king's . My robe , And my integrity to Heaven , is all I now dare call my own . O Cromwell , Crom- well ! Had I but ferv'd my GoD with half the zeal I ferv'd my king , He would not in my age Have left me naked to ...
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... laft , His heav'n commences ere the world be past ! Sweet was the found , when oft at ev'ning's clofe , Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There , as I pass'd with careless steps and flow , The mingling notes came foften'd from ...
... laft , His heav'n commences ere the world be past ! Sweet was the found , when oft at ev'ning's clofe , Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There , as I pass'd with careless steps and flow , The mingling notes came foften'd from ...
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... laft , And took a long farewell , and wifhed in vain For feats like these beyond the western main ; And shudd'ring still to face the distant deep , Return'd and wept , and ftill return'd to weep ; The good old fire , that first prepar'd ...
... laft , And took a long farewell , and wifhed in vain For feats like these beyond the western main ; And shudd'ring still to face the distant deep , Return'd and wept , and ftill return'd to weep ; The good old fire , that first prepar'd ...
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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