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... feel its loofe foundation shake , Strict fearch for Virtue in my foul I make , But find her not : all I can fee within , Is pride , and folly , vanity , and fin . SYLVIA . The greatest Saint can no perfection boaft ; All are but frail ...
... feel its loofe foundation shake , Strict fearch for Virtue in my foul I make , But find her not : all I can fee within , Is pride , and folly , vanity , and fin . SYLVIA . The greatest Saint can no perfection boaft ; All are but frail ...
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... feel the vengeance of a frowning God ? Awful his frown ! and terrible as hell ! What are thofe Crimes that make me fear his Frown ? Pride ! Self - fufficiency ! and Unbelief ! How black the leaft ! and how they yawn upon me ! Blaft ...
... feel the vengeance of a frowning God ? Awful his frown ! and terrible as hell ! What are thofe Crimes that make me fear his Frown ? Pride ! Self - fufficiency ! and Unbelief ! How black the leaft ! and how they yawn upon me ! Blaft ...
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... feel them true ! To the confufion of my former pride ! Reafon's deductions , ah ! how weak to this ! There unbelief is branded with the mark Of fure deftruction : oh how grim it looks ! And feems my Pafport to the gates of Death ...
... feel them true ! To the confufion of my former pride ! Reafon's deductions , ah ! how weak to this ! There unbelief is branded with the mark Of fure deftruction : oh how grim it looks ! And feems my Pafport to the gates of Death ...
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... feel his pow'r ! his wrath awak'd , Shoots demonftration into all my foul ! I fee him rife in majefty array'd ; Tremendous majesty ! oh , how I gaze ! How his ftupendous greatnefs fills my foul F 2 With With wonder , awe , and terror ...
... feel his pow'r ! his wrath awak'd , Shoots demonftration into all my foul ! I fee him rife in majefty array'd ; Tremendous majesty ! oh , how I gaze ! How his ftupendous greatnefs fills my foul F 2 With With wonder , awe , and terror ...
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... feel the wound . But fay , what cause the wond'rous change hath wrought ? And how thefe confcious terrors reach'd your thought ? EVANDER . Some bold affertions tending to degrade , The great Redeemer , much I am afraid , Have rous'd ...
... feel the wound . But fay , what cause the wond'rous change hath wrought ? And how thefe confcious terrors reach'd your thought ? EVANDER . Some bold affertions tending to degrade , The great Redeemer , much I am afraid , Have rous'd ...
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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.