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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Page 50
... airy Rears forces up the Baltic to a foaming fury , And the red lightning with a storm of hail comes Rufhing amain down , How the poor failors stand amaz'd and tremble ! While 50 BEAUTIES OF THE POETS . The Day of Judgment.
... airy Rears forces up the Baltic to a foaming fury , And the red lightning with a storm of hail comes Rufhing amain down , How the poor failors stand amaz'd and tremble ! While 50 BEAUTIES OF THE POETS . The Day of Judgment.
Page 51
... tremble ! While the hoarfe thunder , like a bloody trumpet , Roars a loud onfet to the gaping waters , Quick to devour them . Such shall the noise be , and the wild disorder , ( If things eternal may be like these earthly ) Such the ...
... tremble ! While the hoarfe thunder , like a bloody trumpet , Roars a loud onfet to the gaping waters , Quick to devour them . Such shall the noise be , and the wild disorder , ( If things eternal may be like these earthly ) Such the ...
Page 66
... trembling homage own Their zeal prefumption , and their art outdone . The theme too mighty for creation's tongue , The feraph's ardor , or the cherub's fong . As none but He , whofe wisdom knows his pow'r , Can comprehend , or can ...
... trembling homage own Their zeal prefumption , and their art outdone . The theme too mighty for creation's tongue , The feraph's ardor , or the cherub's fong . As none but He , whofe wisdom knows his pow'r , Can comprehend , or can ...
Page 69
... trembling cannot ferve amifs . With lowly mind , self - emptied all and poor , May ask in hope , and hoping ask for ... tremble at his word . More free to offer and more rich to give , Than man to aík , or asking , to believe , His pride ...
... trembling cannot ferve amifs . With lowly mind , self - emptied all and poor , May ask in hope , and hoping ask for ... tremble at his word . More free to offer and more rich to give , Than man to aík , or asking , to believe , His pride ...
Page 87
... trembling , fhrinking from the fpoiler's hand , Far , far away thy children leave the land .. Ill fares the land , to haft'ning ills a prey , Where wealth accumulates , and men decay ! Princes and lords may flourish , or may fade : A ...
... trembling , fhrinking from the fpoiler's hand , Far , far away thy children leave the land .. Ill fares the land , to haft'ning ills a prey , Where wealth accumulates , and men decay ! Princes and lords may flourish , or may fade : A ...
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