Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 3Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... fear to lose , Can only know my pangs ! none else can guess them A mother's sorrows cannot be conceiv'd But by a mother - Would I were not one . MIRIAM . With earnest pray'rs thou didst request this son , And Heaven has granted him ...
... fear to lose , Can only know my pangs ! none else can guess them A mother's sorrows cannot be conceiv'd But by a mother - Would I were not one . MIRIAM . With earnest pray'rs thou didst request this son , And Heaven has granted him ...
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... fear ! -I tremble still ; It was a cruel task - still I must weep ! But ah ! my mother ! who shall soothe thy griefs ? The flags and sea - weeds will a while sustain Their precious load ; but it must sink ere long ! Sweet babe ...
... fear ! -I tremble still ; It was a cruel task - still I must weep ! But ah ! my mother ! who shall soothe thy griefs ? The flags and sea - weeds will a while sustain Their precious load ; but it must sink ere long ! Sweet babe ...
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... fear ; perhaps she was detected . How wild is thought ! how terrible conjecture ! A mother's fondness frames a thousand fears , With thrilling nerve feels every real ill , And shapes imagined miseries into being . [ She looks towards ...
... fear ; perhaps she was detected . How wild is thought ! how terrible conjecture ! A mother's fondness frames a thousand fears , With thrilling nerve feels every real ill , And shapes imagined miseries into being . [ She looks towards ...
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... fear'd At Bozez and at Seneh ; when the earth Shook from her deep foundations , to behold The wondrous carnage of his single hand On the uncircumcised . When he exclaim'd , With glorious confidence , " Shall numbers awe me ? God will ...
... fear'd At Bozez and at Seneh ; when the earth Shook from her deep foundations , to behold The wondrous carnage of his single hand On the uncircumcised . When he exclaim'd , With glorious confidence , " Shall numbers awe me ? God will ...
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... fear to meet The uncircumcised Philistine ! No : that God , Who saved me from the bear's destructive fang , And hungry lion's jaw , will not he save me From this idolater ? SAUL . He will , he will ! Go , noble youth ! be valiant and be ...
... fear to meet The uncircumcised Philistine ! No : that God , Who saved me from the bear's destructive fang , And hungry lion's jaw , will not he save me From this idolater ? SAUL . He will , he will ! Go , noble youth ! be valiant and be ...
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