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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... thro ' heaven's high road ; the grey Dawn , and the pleiades before him danc'd , Shedding sweet influence : less bright the moon , But opposite in level west was set His mirror , with full face borrowing her light From Him , for other ...
... thro ' heaven's high road ; the grey Dawn , and the pleiades before him danc'd , Shedding sweet influence : less bright the moon , But opposite in level west was set His mirror , with full face borrowing her light From Him , for other ...
Page 9
... thro ' groves Of coral ftray , or sporting with quick glance , Shew to the fun their way'd coats dropt with gold ; Or in their pearly fhells at eafe , attend Moift nutriment , or under rocks their food In jointed armour watch : on ...
... thro ' groves Of coral ftray , or sporting with quick glance , Shew to the fun their way'd coats dropt with gold ; Or in their pearly fhells at eafe , attend Moift nutriment , or under rocks their food In jointed armour watch : on ...
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... Thro ' heav'n's high dome their awful anthem raise : Now chanting clear , and now they all conspire To fwell the lofty hymn , from praise to praise . Let me , ye wand'ring spirits of the wind , Who , as wild fancy prompts you , touch ...
... Thro ' heav'n's high dome their awful anthem raise : Now chanting clear , and now they all conspire To fwell the lofty hymn , from praise to praise . Let me , ye wand'ring spirits of the wind , Who , as wild fancy prompts you , touch ...
Page 51
... thro ' their eye - lids , while the living worm lies Gnawing within them . Thoughts , like old vultures , prey upon their heart- ftrings , And the smart twinges , when their eye beholds the Rolling after him , Lofty Judge frowning , and ...
... thro ' their eye - lids , while the living worm lies Gnawing within them . Thoughts , like old vultures , prey upon their heart- ftrings , And the smart twinges , when their eye beholds the Rolling after him , Lofty Judge frowning , and ...
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... Supported by thy care , Thro ' burning climes I pass'd unhurt , And breath'd in tainted air . Thy mercy sweeten'd every soil , Made every region please 74 BEAUTIES OF THE POETS . Preservation by Land and Sea A Divine Odě -
... Supported by thy care , Thro ' burning climes I pass'd unhurt , And breath'd in tainted air . Thy mercy sweeten'd every soil , Made every region please 74 BEAUTIES OF THE POETS . Preservation by Land and Sea A Divine Odě -
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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