“The” Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Robert AndersonRobert Anderson Arch, 1795 - 11191 páginas |
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... eternal day . This daring author fcorns , by vulgar ways Qf guilty wit , to merit worthless praife . Full of her glorious theme , his towering muse , With gen'rous zeal , a nobler fame pursues : Religion's cause her ravish'd heart ...
... eternal day . This daring author fcorns , by vulgar ways Qf guilty wit , to merit worthless praife . Full of her glorious theme , his towering muse , With gen'rous zeal , a nobler fame pursues : Religion's cause her ravish'd heart ...
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... eternal doom . ' Twixt joy and pain I view the bold defign , And ask my anxious heart , if it be mine . Whatever great or dreadful has been done Within the fight of conscious stars or fun , b far beneath my daring : I look down On all ...
... eternal doom . ' Twixt joy and pain I view the bold defign , And ask my anxious heart , if it be mine . Whatever great or dreadful has been done Within the fight of conscious stars or fun , b far beneath my daring : I look down On all ...
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... Eternal mountains , like their cedars bend ; The vallies yawn , the troubled ocean roar , And break the bondage of his wonted fhore ; A fanguine ftain the filver moon o'erfpread ; Darkness the circle of the fun invade ; From inmoft ...
... Eternal mountains , like their cedars bend ; The vallies yawn , the troubled ocean roar , And break the bondage of his wonted fhore ; A fanguine ftain the filver moon o'erfpread ; Darkness the circle of the fun invade ; From inmoft ...
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... eternal mind ? Shad I , who fome few years ago was lefs Than worm , or mite , or fhadow , can express , Was nothing ; fhall I live , when every fire And every far shall languish and expire ? When earth's no more , fhall I survive above ...
... eternal mind ? Shad I , who fome few years ago was lefs Than worm , or mite , or fhadow , can express , Was nothing ; fhall I live , when every fire And every far shall languish and expire ? When earth's no more , fhall I survive above ...
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... eternal flame ! But God is good ! ' Tis wond'rous all ! Ev'n he Thou gav't to death , shame , torture , dy'd for thee . Now the defcending triumph ftops its flight , From earth full twice a planetary height . There all the clouds ...
... eternal flame ! But God is good ! ' Tis wond'rous all ! Ev'n he Thou gav't to death , shame , torture , dy'd for thee . Now the defcending triumph ftops its flight , From earth full twice a planetary height . There all the clouds ...
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