Poems, Volume 1W. Wilson, 1821 |
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... eyes he closed , and whom he saw die full of faith and hope in the gospel . In 1780 , he lost the company of Mr. Newton , who was called to the rectory of St. Mary Woolnoth , in London : but this vacuum in friendship was supplied by the ...
... eyes he closed , and whom he saw die full of faith and hope in the gospel . In 1780 , he lost the company of Mr. Newton , who was called to the rectory of St. Mary Woolnoth , in London : but this vacuum in friendship was supplied by the ...
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... eyes he closed , and whom he saw die full of faith and hope in the gospel . In 1780 , he lost the company of Mr. Newton , who was called to the rectory of St. Mary Woolnoth , in London : but this vacuum in friendship was supplied by the ...
... eyes he closed , and whom he saw die full of faith and hope in the gospel . In 1780 , he lost the company of Mr. Newton , who was called to the rectory of St. Mary Woolnoth , in London : but this vacuum in friendship was supplied by the ...
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... eyes the flatterer bows , And binds a wreath about their baby brows ; Whom education stiffens into state , And death awakens from that dream too late . Oh ! if servility with supple knees , Whose trade it is to smile , to crouch , to ...
... eyes the flatterer bows , And binds a wreath about their baby brows ; Whom education stiffens into state , And death awakens from that dream too late . Oh ! if servility with supple knees , Whose trade it is to smile , to crouch , to ...
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... eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom away ; The soul , emancipated , unoppressed , Free to prove all things and hold fast the best , Learns much ; and to a thousand listening minds Communicates ...
... eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom away ; The soul , emancipated , unoppressed , Free to prove all things and hold fast the best , Learns much ; and to a thousand listening minds Communicates ...
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... eyes , Folly and innocence are so alike , The difference , though essential , fails to strike . Yet folly ever has a vacant stare , A simpering countenance , and a trifling air ; But innocence , sedate , serene , erect , Delights 28 ...
... eyes , Folly and innocence are so alike , The difference , though essential , fails to strike . Yet folly ever has a vacant stare , A simpering countenance , and a trifling air ; But innocence , sedate , serene , erect , Delights 28 ...
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