The Hymns of Callimachustranslator, and sold, 1755 - 212 pages |
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... Honour of your GRACE's Education . But when the Honourable Gentleman * who has long been an Ornament to that learned Body in general , and to our Society in par- ticular , was pleased to introduce my Cause to your GRACE , your ready and ...
... Honour of your GRACE's Education . But when the Honourable Gentleman * who has long been an Ornament to that learned Body in general , and to our Society in par- ticular , was pleased to introduce my Cause to your GRACE , your ready and ...
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... Honour of your most gracious Sovereign , and the Good of your Country : That fo , when , like theirs , your outward Splendor shall be diminished , and you fleep in Duft , your Fame may flourish in happy Im- mortality below , yourself ...
... Honour of your most gracious Sovereign , and the Good of your Country : That fo , when , like theirs , your outward Splendor shall be diminished , and you fleep in Duft , your Fame may flourish in happy Im- mortality below , yourself ...
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... honours to the Hift of Hea- ven , thofe powers in the fervice of Jehovah , which , from their tents , the folar , lunar , and ftellar orbs , ftationed in fuch beautiful order and array in the firmament , are divided , and fent abroad to ...
... honours to the Hift of Hea- ven , thofe powers in the fervice of Jehovah , which , from their tents , the folar , lunar , and ftellar orbs , ftationed in fuch beautiful order and array in the firmament , are divided , and fent abroad to ...
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... honour to my lift , than the friendship they are pleased to favour me with , an happiness to my life . The original propofals promised head and tail - pieces ; but the tail - pieces , I found , depended entirely upon chance , according ...
... honour to my lift , than the friendship they are pleased to favour me with , an happiness to my life . The original propofals promised head and tail - pieces ; but the tail - pieces , I found , depended entirely upon chance , according ...
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... honour of educating Apollonius , the author of the Argonau- tics who making him but an unkind requital for his labour , provoked Callimachus to vent his paffion in an invective poem , levelled against his ungrateful scholar , under the ...
... honour of educating Apollonius , the author of the Argonau- tics who making him but an unkind requital for his labour , provoked Callimachus to vent his paffion in an invective poem , levelled against his ungrateful scholar , under the ...
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Page 25 - Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun. Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth is from the end of heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Page 100 - And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude. 6 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.
Page 97 - And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron : and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
Page 18 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page 157 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Page 70 - That our garners may be full and plenteous with all manner of store ; that our sheep may bring forth thousands, and ten thousands in our streets ; 14 That our oxen may be strong to labour ; that there be no decay, no leading into captivity, and no complaining in our streets.
Page 191 - Here love his golden shafts employs, here lights His constant lamp, and waves his purple wings, Reigns here and revels ; not in the bought smile Of harlots, loveless, joyless, unendeared, Casual fruition ; nor in court amours, Mixed dance, or wanton mask, or midnight ball, Or serenade, which the starved lover sings To his proud fair, best quitted with disdain...
Page 154 - Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him : and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.
Page 97 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth : and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.
Page 7 - And Moses took the rod from before the LORD, as he commanded him. And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?