New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent British Poets and Poetical Translators, Volume 1Richard Alfred Davenport C. and C. Whittingham, 1823 |
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... . 155 Sylvester . 159 Gisborne . 161 Gisborne . 163 .Gisborne . 167 ..Sir H. Davy . 169 .C . A. Elton . 172 Watts . 176 The Cure of Saul . A Sacred Ode .... Dr . Brown . 179 PART II . Moral and Preceptive . IMMORTALITY : or ii CONTENTS .
... . 155 Sylvester . 159 Gisborne . 161 Gisborne . 163 .Gisborne . 167 ..Sir H. Davy . 169 .C . A. Elton . 172 Watts . 176 The Cure of Saul . A Sacred Ode .... Dr . Brown . 179 PART II . Moral and Preceptive . IMMORTALITY : or ii CONTENTS .
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... , here with us to be , Forsook the courts of everlasting day , [ clay . And chose with us a darksome house of mortal VOL . I. B Say , heavenly Muse ! shall not thy sacred vein PART Devotional and Moral HYMN to the Nativity Milton Page.
... , here with us to be , Forsook the courts of everlasting day , [ clay . And chose with us a darksome house of mortal VOL . I. B Say , heavenly Muse ! shall not thy sacred vein PART Devotional and Moral HYMN to the Nativity Milton Page.
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... sacred chest ; Nought but profoundest hell can be his shroud : In vain with timbrel'd anthems dark The sable - stoled sorcerers bear his worship'd ark . He feels from Juda's land The dreaded Infant's hand , The rays of Bethlehem blind ...
... sacred chest ; Nought but profoundest hell can be his shroud : In vain with timbrel'd anthems dark The sable - stoled sorcerers bear his worship'd ark . He feels from Juda's land The dreaded Infant's hand , The rays of Bethlehem blind ...
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... sacred stream , Thy mantling wings diffused their heavenly hues ; And Abba glorified his Only Son , Well pleased . From thy tongues of cloven fire Kindled , the nations burn'd in flaming zeal , And unextinguish'd charity , dispersed And ...
... sacred stream , Thy mantling wings diffused their heavenly hues ; And Abba glorified his Only Son , Well pleased . From thy tongues of cloven fire Kindled , the nations burn'd in flaming zeal , And unextinguish'd charity , dispersed And ...
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... gift of tongues , the sacred fires Of poesy are thine ; United Three ! Father of Heaven and Earth ! Coeval Son ! And coexisting Spirit ! Trinal One ! W. THOMPSON . ADDRESS TO THE DEITY . My God , I love 14 PART E. ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
... gift of tongues , the sacred fires Of poesy are thine ; United Three ! Father of Heaven and Earth ! Coeval Son ! And coexisting Spirit ! Trinal One ! W. THOMPSON . ADDRESS TO THE DEITY . My God , I love 14 PART E. ELEGANT EXTRACTS .
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