The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volume 44Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... realms of rest ; Her head a ring of golden glory wore , Her honour'd . hand the facred volume bore , Her raiment glittering feem'd a filver white , And all her sweet companions fons of light . Straight as I gaz'd , my fear and wonder ...
... realms of rest ; Her head a ring of golden glory wore , Her honour'd . hand the facred volume bore , Her raiment glittering feem'd a filver white , And all her sweet companions fons of light . Straight as I gaz'd , my fear and wonder ...
Page 100
... realm the bait , But can he give for love that acts in hate ? The world's thy fecond love , thy fecond foe , The world , whofe beauties perifh as they blow , They fly , the fades herself and at the best , You grafp a wither'd ftrumpet ...
... realm the bait , But can he give for love that acts in hate ? The world's thy fecond love , thy fecond foe , The world , whofe beauties perifh as they blow , They fly , the fades herself and at the best , You grafp a wither'd ftrumpet ...
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... realms of never - interrupted peace , FROM From thy fair station near the throne of Grace , From choirs of angels , joys in endless round , And endless harmony's enchanting found , Charm'd with a zeal the Maker's praife to fhew , Bright ...
... realms of never - interrupted peace , FROM From thy fair station near the throne of Grace , From choirs of angels , joys in endless round , And endless harmony's enchanting found , Charm'd with a zeal the Maker's praife to fhew , Bright ...
Page 110
... realms fhall hear , And feel the ftrange report excite their fear . What thou haft done fhall Edom's Duke amaze , And make despair on Palestina feize . Shall make the warlike fons of Moab shake , And all the melting hearts of Canaan ...
... realms fhall hear , And feel the ftrange report excite their fear . What thou haft done fhall Edom's Duke amaze , And make despair on Palestina feize . Shall make the warlike fons of Moab shake , And all the melting hearts of Canaan ...
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... Realms of each beginning crown , When Adam's offspring providential care , To people countries , fcatter'd here and there ; He to the limits of their lands confin'd , That favour'd Ifrael has its part affign'd , For Ifrael is the Lord's ...
... Realms of each beginning crown , When Adam's offspring providential care , To people countries , fcatter'd here and there ; He to the limits of their lands confin'd , That favour'd Ifrael has its part affign'd , For Ifrael is the Lord's ...
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