The Works of the English Poets, Volumes 1-2Samuel Johnson, Charles Bathurst (Londres) H. Baldwin, 1779 - 315 pages |
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... deep in ftorms , Sonorous as immortal breath can blow , 325 Pour forth their myriads , potentates , and powers , Of light , of darkness ; in a middle field , Wide , as creation ! populous , as wide ! A neutral region ! there to mark th ...
... deep in ftorms , Sonorous as immortal breath can blow , 325 Pour forth their myriads , potentates , and powers , Of light , of darkness ; in a middle field , Wide , as creation ! populous , as wide ! A neutral region ! there to mark th ...
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... deep refounds ; and hell , through all her glooms , Returns , in groans , the melancholy roar . O how unlike the chorus of the skies ! O how unlike those shouts of joy , that shake The whole ethereal ! How the concave rings ! Nor ...
... deep refounds ; and hell , through all her glooms , Returns , in groans , the melancholy roar . O how unlike the chorus of the skies ! O how unlike those shouts of joy , that shake The whole ethereal ! How the concave rings ! Nor ...
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... deep ; and deeper ftill ; Unfathomably deep our treasure runs In golden veins , through all eternity ! Ages , and ages , and fucceeding ftill New ages , where the phantom of an hour , 425 Which courts , each night , dull slumber , for ...
... deep ; and deeper ftill ; Unfathomably deep our treasure runs In golden veins , through all eternity ! Ages , and ages , and fucceeding ftill New ages , where the phantom of an hour , 425 Which courts , each night , dull slumber , for ...
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... deep reception , in th ' intender'd heart ; While light peeps through the darkness , like a spy ; And darkness fhews its grandeur by the light . Nor is the profit greater than the joy , If human hearts at glorious objects glow , And ...
... deep reception , in th ' intender'd heart ; While light peeps through the darkness , like a spy ; And darkness fhews its grandeur by the light . Nor is the profit greater than the joy , If human hearts at glorious objects glow , And ...
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... Deep in the bofom of His universe , Dropt down that reasoning mite , that infect , man , To crawl , and gaze , and wonder at the scene ? - 820 That man might ne'er presume to plead amazement For disbelief of wonders in himself . 825 ...
... Deep in the bofom of His universe , Dropt down that reasoning mite , that infect , man , To crawl , and gaze , and wonder at the scene ? - 820 That man might ne'er presume to plead amazement For disbelief of wonders in himself . 825 ...
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