Grace triumphant, a sacred poem, by Philanthropos1770 |
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... Sylvia his wife learns the caufe of his diftrefs ; is very much furprised that a perfon of his conduct and character should fall into dejection on Juch an account ; and endeavours to comfort him from the confideration of his former ...
... Sylvia his wife learns the caufe of his diftrefs ; is very much furprised that a perfon of his conduct and character should fall into dejection on Juch an account ; and endeavours to comfort him from the confideration of his former ...
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John Fellows. DIALOGUE the FIRST . YET EVANDER . SYLVIA . EVANDER . ET let me ftand my ground , hold faft my hope , And fhew myself a man . Why should I think My fins too big for mercy ? Lives the man That never fin'd ? Is not our nature ...
John Fellows. DIALOGUE the FIRST . YET EVANDER . SYLVIA . EVANDER . ET let me ftand my ground , hold faft my hope , And fhew myself a man . Why should I think My fins too big for mercy ? Lives the man That never fin'd ? Is not our nature ...
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... SYLVIA . SYLVIA . Say my Evander ! what unusual care Broods in your breast , and makes your visage wear So deep a gloom ? late was your look ferene As the fmooth lake that fhines on yonder green ; Peaceful and clear its liquid cryftal ...
... SYLVIA . SYLVIA . Say my Evander ! what unusual care Broods in your breast , and makes your visage wear So deep a gloom ? late was your look ferene As the fmooth lake that fhines on yonder green ; Peaceful and clear its liquid cryftal ...
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... SYLVIA . Where'er your wand'ring thoughts may choose to ftray , They seem to take a solitary way ; Dismal to me ... SYLVIA . Is there EVAN- 6 GRACE GRACE TRIUMPHANT . SYLVIA. ...
... SYLVIA . Where'er your wand'ring thoughts may choose to ftray , They seem to take a solitary way ; Dismal to me ... SYLVIA . Is there EVAN- 6 GRACE GRACE TRIUMPHANT . SYLVIA. ...
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... SYLVIA . You wrong my love , by hiding thus your grief , And also rob yourself of my relief . EVANDER . Should Heav'n on thee the balmy pow'r beftow , To heal my grief , or mitigate my woe ; Then fome majestic height thy love would foar ...
... SYLVIA . You wrong my love , by hiding thus your grief , And also rob yourself of my relief . EVANDER . Should Heav'n on thee the balmy pow'r beftow , To heal my grief , or mitigate my woe ; Then fome majestic height thy love would foar ...
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againſt anguiſh awful Behold beſt blaze breaſt bright caufe cauſe clouds darkneſs delight DIALOGUE diftrefs divine dreadful durft eaſe ENEAS eternal EVANDER fave favour fear feek feems fhade fhall fhew fhines fing fink fins firſt fix'd fkies flame flaſhes fmiles folar fome fong fons foon forgiveneſs foul fov'reign freſh Friend frown ftand ftill ftorm ftrain ftrange ftreams ftrive fubject fuch fupreme fure give glory goodneſs GRACE TRIUMPHANT grief Guilt hath heart Heav'n heav'nly hope light loft Mercy MEZEN MEZENTUS mind miſtakes moft moſt muft muſt Nature's ne'er o'er peace Perfon pow'r praiſe Promiſe purſues rage raiſe Reaſon Redeemer reft reſt reſtleſs rife riſe ſeems ſhe ſhines ſhould Sinner ſkies ſky ſmiling Soul ſpeak ſpread ſtands ſtate ſteps ſtrive ſuch SYLVIA tempeft thee theſe thoſe thou thought Throne thunders tremble vaft vengeance vex'd Virtue whofe Wiſdom woes wond'rous wrath yourſelf
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Page 1 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 66 - If thou canft believe All things are poflible to him that believeth: The open'd book, and my directed eye Catches the queftion inftantaneous thus, And gives fo ftrange an anfwer.