The Works of the English Poets, Volume 46R. Hett, 1779 - 376 pages |
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... Hear thefe accurfed lays , and , thus outdone , Raging they try to match the human race , Redoubling all their hellish blafphemies , And with loud curfes rend the gloomy vault . Ungrateful mortals ! ah ! too late you'll find What ' tis ...
... Hear thefe accurfed lays , and , thus outdone , Raging they try to match the human race , Redoubling all their hellish blafphemies , And with loud curfes rend the gloomy vault . Ungrateful mortals ! ah ! too late you'll find What ' tis ...
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... hear the leaft exalted of thy ftrains , How greedily he ' d drink the mufic in , Thinking his heavenly convoy waited near ! So great a stress of powerful harmony , Nature Nature unable longer to fuftain , Would fink opprefs'd with ...
... hear the leaft exalted of thy ftrains , How greedily he ' d drink the mufic in , Thinking his heavenly convoy waited near ! So great a stress of powerful harmony , Nature Nature unable longer to fuftain , Would fink opprefs'd with ...
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... hears thy strains with wonder and delight . When tombs of princes fhall in ruins lie , And all but Heaven - born piety fhall die , When the last trumpet wakes the filent dead , And each lafcivious poet hides his head , With thee fhall ...
... hears thy strains with wonder and delight . When tombs of princes fhall in ruins lie , And all but Heaven - born piety fhall die , When the last trumpet wakes the filent dead , And each lafcivious poet hides his head , With thee fhall ...
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... hears her ruler God . The rolling mountains of the deep Obferve his ftrong command ; His breath can raife the billows steep , Or fink them to the fand . Amidst thy watery kingdoms , Lord , The finny nations play , And fcaly monfters ...
... hears her ruler God . The rolling mountains of the deep Obferve his ftrong command ; His breath can raife the billows steep , Or fink them to the fand . Amidst thy watery kingdoms , Lord , The finny nations play , And fcaly monfters ...
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... King , thy blazing power Kindles our hearts to flaming joys , We fhout to hear thy thunders roar , And echo to our Father's voice . H 3 Thus Thus fhall the God our Saviour come , And lightnings LYRIC POEMS , 101 BOOK I.
... King , thy blazing power Kindles our hearts to flaming joys , We fhout to hear thy thunders roar , And echo to our Father's voice . H 3 Thus Thus fhall the God our Saviour come , And lightnings LYRIC POEMS , 101 BOOK I.
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