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Page 69
... sure , And kept the faith immaculate and pure , Then the proud eagles of all - conquering Rome Had found one city not to be o'ercome ; And the twelve standards of the tribes unfurl'd Had bid defiance to the warring World . But grace ...
... sure , And kept the faith immaculate and pure , Then the proud eagles of all - conquering Rome Had found one city not to be o'ercome ; And the twelve standards of the tribes unfurl'd Had bid defiance to the warring World . But grace ...
Page 73
... fly , when none pursue , Saves as he will by many or by few , " And claims for ever , as his royal right , The event and sure decision of the fight ? L Hast thou , though suckled at fair Freedom's Exported slavery EXPOSTULATION . 73.
... fly , when none pursue , Saves as he will by many or by few , " And claims for ever , as his royal right , The event and sure decision of the fight ? L Hast thou , though suckled at fair Freedom's Exported slavery EXPOSTULATION . 73.
Page 83
... wilt thou join to this bold enterprise A bolder still , a contest with the skies ? Remember , if He guard thee and secure , Whoe'er assails thee , the success is sure ; But if He leave thee , though the skill and EXPOSTULATION . 8883.
... wilt thou join to this bold enterprise A bolder still , a contest with the skies ? Remember , if He guard thee and secure , Whoe'er assails thee , the success is sure ; But if He leave thee , though the skill and EXPOSTULATION . 8883.
Page 84
... sure to please : And truth alone , where'er my life be cast , In scenes of plenty , or the pining waste , Shall be my chosen theme , my glory to the last . НОРЕ . doceus iter , et sacra ostia pandas . 84 EXPOSTULATION .
... sure to please : And truth alone , where'er my life be cast , In scenes of plenty , or the pining waste , Shall be my chosen theme , my glory to the last . НОРЕ . doceus iter , et sacra ostia pandas . 84 EXPOSTULATION .
Page 90
... sure , holds fast The Christian vessel , and defies the blast . Hope ! nothing else can nourish and secure His new - born virtues , and preserve him pure . Hope ! let the wretch , once conscious of the joy , Whom now despairing agonies ...
... sure , holds fast The Christian vessel , and defies the blast . Hope ! nothing else can nourish and secure His new - born virtues , and preserve him pure . Hope ! let the wretch , once conscious of the joy , Whom now despairing agonies ...
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beams beneath bids bless'd bliss blooming groves boast BODHAM breast call'd charms Cheapside CHISWICK courser dark dear deeds delight design'd divine dream e'en earth Edmonton errours eyes fair Fancy fear feel fire flowers folly fool form'd frown GEORGE ROMNEY Gilpin give glory God's grace hand happy hast hate heart Heaven heavenly hope hour JOHN GILPIN labour land learn'd light lust lyre mankind mind muse Nature never night nymph o'er once pass'd peace perhaps Pharisee pleasure poet poet's praise pride proud prove Rome rude sacred scene scorn scorn'd Scripture seem'd shine sight sithe skies smile song SONNET sorrow soul sound Stamp'd stand stream sweet taste tears telescopic eye tempest thee theme thine thou thought thousand toil tongue trifler true truth Twas verse VIRG virtue waste Whate'er wild WILLIAM COWPER wintry wisdom zeal