The Votive Wreath, and Other PoemsBulcock, 1826 - 158 pages |
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Page 19
... Which gave that glowing soul of thine It's heavenly way to trace , Indulgent hear a mother's prayer , And the dear objects of her care Inspire with quickening grace . Like thee they own a foster'd lot , In the C 2 IMPROMPTU.
... Which gave that glowing soul of thine It's heavenly way to trace , Indulgent hear a mother's prayer , And the dear objects of her care Inspire with quickening grace . Like thee they own a foster'd lot , In the C 2 IMPROMPTU.
Page 20
... prayer : May all who Christian labours share A Christian's meed obtain : And thou , a secondary cause , In earth and heaven , the just applause Of men and Angels , gain . * At Christ's Hospital the Grecians inspect the books introduced ...
... prayer : May all who Christian labours share A Christian's meed obtain : And thou , a secondary cause , In earth and heaven , the just applause Of men and Angels , gain . * At Christ's Hospital the Grecians inspect the books introduced ...
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... within . There , arm in arm , with some selected friend , A book , or colloquy of distant home , Beguiled our happy hours ; ' till summon'd in By school - bell calls to prayer - then evening CLOSE OF THE YEAR 1792 . 37.
... within . There , arm in arm , with some selected friend , A book , or colloquy of distant home , Beguiled our happy hours ; ' till summon'd in By school - bell calls to prayer - then evening CLOSE OF THE YEAR 1792 . 37.
Page 38
Mrs. Anne Parminter. By school - bell calls to prayer - then evening came , And rest's appointed time - but , ah ! too soon For spirits gay as ours - our lessons conn'd , Our hearts reposing in the care of Heaven , Some simple ditty ...
Mrs. Anne Parminter. By school - bell calls to prayer - then evening came , And rest's appointed time - but , ah ! too soon For spirits gay as ours - our lessons conn'd , Our hearts reposing in the care of Heaven , Some simple ditty ...
Page 50
... prayer , in praise , in gratitude to Thee . And whatsoever things my soul approves , Honest , true , holy , lovely , just and good ; Oh may I think on these , and these alone ! DAVID . OH for one kindling ray of heavenly light 50 ...
... prayer , in praise , in gratitude to Thee . And whatsoever things my soul approves , Honest , true , holy , lovely , just and good ; Oh may I think on these , and these alone ! DAVID . OH for one kindling ray of heavenly light 50 ...
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