Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of Literature: A Melange of ExcerptaJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1890 - 864 pages |
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... hears its high harmonious strain Deems not thy genius thou didst half profane ? Exhausting thy great power of song on themes Not worthy of its strong , effulgent beams . REYNOLDS . Rare Painter ! whose unequall'd skill could trace E ach ...
... hears its high harmonious strain Deems not thy genius thou didst half profane ? Exhausting thy great power of song on themes Not worthy of its strong , effulgent beams . REYNOLDS . Rare Painter ! whose unequall'd skill could trace E ach ...
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... hears her harmony , - Earth's envy ends ; enthralled each ear , each eye ; Numbers need ninefold nerve , or nearly name , Soul - stirring STEPHENS ' skill , sure seraphs sing the same . CHRONOGRAMMATIC PASQUINADE . ON the election of ...
... hears her harmony , - Earth's envy ends ; enthralled each ear , each eye ; Numbers need ninefold nerve , or nearly name , Soul - stirring STEPHENS ' skill , sure seraphs sing the same . CHRONOGRAMMATIC PASQUINADE . ON the election of ...
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... hear them , oh my heart ? Lowell . Hood . Wordsworth . Eastman . Coleridge . Longfellow . Stoddard . Tennyson . Tennyson . Alice Cary . " Tis twelve at night by the castle clock , Beloved , we must part ! " Come back ! come back ! " she ...
... hear them , oh my heart ? Lowell . Hood . Wordsworth . Eastman . Coleridge . Longfellow . Stoddard . Tennyson . Tennyson . Alice Cary . " Tis twelve at night by the castle clock , Beloved , we must part ! " Come back ! come back ! " she ...
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... hear me wretch , oh , And numberless , bet I come to Thee ; Did never close , Let not , O God ! W And my poor soul be t h vers of my tears bow down thy blessed ears let thine eyes , which sleep behold a sinner weep . my God ! my faults ...
... hear me wretch , oh , And numberless , bet I come to Thee ; Did never close , Let not , O God ! W And my poor soul be t h vers of my tears bow down thy blessed ears let thine eyes , which sleep behold a sinner weep . my God ! my faults ...
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... hear , to read , to fear , to pray , To lift the latch , and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born , Who read to doubt , or read to scorn . - Monastery . ENGLISH BIBLE TRANSLATIONS . OUR version of the Bible is THE BIBLE .
... hear , to read , to fear , to pray , To lift the latch , and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born , Who read to doubt , or read to scorn . - Monastery . ENGLISH BIBLE TRANSLATIONS . OUR version of the Bible is THE BIBLE .
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