American Poems ( 1625-18921912 |
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... pain : Art can do much ; but this maxime's most sure , A weak or wounded brain admits no cure . I am obnoxious to each carping tongue Who says my hand a needle better fits ; A Poets pen all scorn I should thus wrong , For such despite ...
... pain : Art can do much ; but this maxime's most sure , A weak or wounded brain admits no cure . I am obnoxious to each carping tongue Who says my hand a needle better fits ; A Poets pen all scorn I should thus wrong , For such despite ...
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... pain and sweat of face , A penalty impos'd on his backsliding Race . 75 Here sits our Grandame in retired place , And in her lap her bloody Cain new born ; The weeping Imp oft looks her in the face , Bewails his unknown hap and fate ...
... pain and sweat of face , A penalty impos'd on his backsliding Race . 75 Here sits our Grandame in retired place , And in her lap her bloody Cain new born ; The weeping Imp oft looks her in the face , Bewails his unknown hap and fate ...
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... pain , Each storm his state , his mind , his body break ; 200 From some of these he never finds cessation , But day or night , within , without , vexation , Troubles from foes , from friends , from dearest , near'st Relation . And yet ...
... pain , Each storm his state , his mind , his body break ; 200 From some of these he never finds cessation , But day or night , within , without , vexation , Troubles from foes , from friends , from dearest , near'st Relation . And yet ...
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... same we Devils dispossest . We rais'd the dead , and ministred succour to the distrest . Our painful teaching & pow'rful preaching by thine own wondrous might 85 90 Did throughly win to God from sin many a wretched MICHAEL WIGGLESWORTH 21.
... same we Devils dispossest . We rais'd the dead , and ministred succour to the distrest . Our painful teaching & pow'rful preaching by thine own wondrous might 85 90 Did throughly win to God from sin many a wretched MICHAEL WIGGLESWORTH 21.
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... pain . Who having all , both great and small , convinc'd and silenced , Did then proceed their Doom to read , and thus it uttered : " Ye sinful wights and cursed sprights that work iniquity , Depart together from me for ever to endless ...
... pain . Who having all , both great and small , convinc'd and silenced , Did then proceed their Doom to read , and thus it uttered : " Ye sinful wights and cursed sprights that work iniquity , Depart together from me for ever to endless ...
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