The Beauties of the Poets; Or, a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry from the Most Eminent AuthorsJ. Fry, 1777 - 317 pages |
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... behold Creation , and the wonders of his might . Then ftay'd the fervid wheels , and in his hand He took the golden compaffes , prepar'd In God's eternal store , to circumscribe This univerfe , and all created things ; One foot he ...
... behold Creation , and the wonders of his might . Then ftay'd the fervid wheels , and in his hand He took the golden compaffes , prepar'd In God's eternal store , to circumscribe This univerfe , and all created things ; One foot he ...
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... behold all was entirely good ; So ev❜n and morn accomplish'd the sixth day : Yet not till the Creator from his work Defifting , though unwearied , up return'd , Up to the heav'n of heav'ns his high abode , Thence to behold this new ...
... behold all was entirely good ; So ev❜n and morn accomplish'd the sixth day : Yet not till the Creator from his work Defifting , though unwearied , up return'd , Up to the heav'n of heav'ns his high abode , Thence to behold this new ...
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... behold him , and with fongs . And choral symphonies , day without night , Circle his throne rejoicing : ye in heav'n , On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first , him laft , him midft , and without end . Faireft of ftars , laft ...
... behold him , and with fongs . And choral symphonies , day without night , Circle his throne rejoicing : ye in heav'n , On earth join all ye creatures to extol Him first , him laft , him midft , and without end . Faireft of ftars , laft ...
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... behold was then my heighth Of happiness ! yet well , if here would end The mifery ; I deferv'd it , and would bear My own defervings ; but this will not ferve ; All that I eat or drink , or fhall beget , Is propagated curfe . O voice ...
... behold was then my heighth Of happiness ! yet well , if here would end The mifery ; I deferv'd it , and would bear My own defervings ; but this will not ferve ; All that I eat or drink , or fhall beget , Is propagated curfe . O voice ...
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... behold his fhining guards appear , Applauding worlds proclaim their Maker near , This , this indeed is heav'n , and God is here . Away , be gone , precipitate thy flight , And downward dart thee to the realms of night , Ye joylefs ...
... behold his fhining guards appear , Applauding worlds proclaim their Maker near , This , this indeed is heav'n , and God is here . Away , be gone , precipitate thy flight , And downward dart thee to the realms of night , Ye joylefs ...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ... Thomas Janes No preview available - 2015 |
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