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...Near that bituminous lake where Sudom fierce," flamed; This more delusive, not the touch, bat tuie Deceived; they fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of frait Chewed bitter ashes, which t he offended tote With ipattering noiae rejected !" The hand of Providence...

...the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks That curl'd Megsera ; greedily they pluck'd 560 The fruitage fair to sight, like that which grew Near...to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of fruit 565 Chew'd bitter ashes, which the offended taste With spattering noise rejected ; oft they essayId,...

...shape to a lounger, the very fiends themselves were not more deceived by the lignum vita apples, when ' They, fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of fruit Chew'd bitter ashes,' than the reader is who takes up one of your papers from breakfast table, parlour-window,...

...the trees Climbing, sat thicker than the snaky locks 1 hat curl'd Megcera ; greedily they pluck'd 560 The fruitage fair to sight, like that which grew Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed ; This, moro delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived ; they, fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with...

...Mediterranean, which was deserted by its inhabitants, on accouul of the enormous mullitmle of serpents there. Near that bituminous lake where Sodom flamed ; This more delusive, not the couch, but taste Deceived: they fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of fruit...

...that bituminous lake where Sodom flam'd; * This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceiv'd : they, fondly, thinking to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of fruit Chew'd bitter ashes, which the offended taste With spatt'ring noise rejected : 3 oft they assay'd,...

...addition, on the part of the ancient pilgrims, to make their listeners, if not themselves, believe, " This more delusive, not the touch, but taste Deceived;...with gust, instead of fruit Chewed bitter ashes." The accounts which the travellers of five centuries ago give of this fruit, and of the Lake of Sodom...

...of punishment, leading them eagerly to devour fruit of fair appearance but loathsome substance : " They, fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with gust instead of fruit Chewed bitter ashes, which the offended taste With spattering noise rejected: oft they assayed, Hunger and thirst constraining,"...

...hy the Religious, and the lack of it in the Worldly — The Young earnestly pled with. " Deceiv'd ; they, fondly thinking to allay Their appetite with gust, instead of fruit Chew'd bitter ashes." THERE is a class of worldly characters in whom it is impossible for a Christian...