The Works of the English Poets, Volume 46R. Hett, 1779 - 376 pages |
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Page 11
... light ; Where Raphael's lyre charms the celestial throng , Delighted cherubs listening to the fong : From blifs to blifs the happy beings rove , And tafte the fweets of mufic and of love . But when the fofter fcenes of life you paint ...
... light ; Where Raphael's lyre charms the celestial throng , Delighted cherubs listening to the fong : From blifs to blifs the happy beings rove , And tafte the fweets of mufic and of love . But when the fofter fcenes of life you paint ...
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... light and trivial a method to treat any thing that is ferious and facred . They fub- mit , indeed , to use it in divine pfalmody , but they love the drieft tranflation of the pfalm beft . They will ven- ture to fing a dull hymn or two ...
... light and trivial a method to treat any thing that is ferious and facred . They fub- mit , indeed , to use it in divine pfalmody , but they love the drieft tranflation of the pfalm beft . They will ven- ture to fing a dull hymn or two ...
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... light is as darkness . This is my house , " there have I made my bed : I have faid to corrup- ❝tion , Thou art my father ; and to the worm , Thou " art my mother and my fifter : As for my hope , who " shall fee it ? I and my hope go ...
... light is as darkness . This is my house , " there have I made my bed : I have faid to corrup- ❝tion , Thou art my father ; and to the worm , Thou " art my mother and my fifter : As for my hope , who " shall fee it ? I and my hope go ...
Page 19
... light inacceffible . " When his holiness is mentioned , " The heavens are not " clean in his fight , he charges his angels with folly : " He looks to the moon , and it shineth not , and the < ftars C 2 " stars are not pure before his ...
... light inacceffible . " When his holiness is mentioned , " The heavens are not " clean in his fight , he charges his angels with folly : " He looks to the moon , and it shineth not , and the < ftars C 2 " stars are not pure before his ...
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... light , and there was light ; " Let there be clouds and feas , fun and ftars , plants " and animals , and behold they are : " He command- ed , and they appear and obey : " By the word of the " Lord were the heavens made , and all the ...
... light , and there was light ; " Let there be clouds and feas , fun and ftars , plants " and animals , and behold they are : " He command- ed , and they appear and obey : " By the word of the " Lord were the heavens made , and all the ...
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