Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 3Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... glory be ascrib'd ! Oh , magnified for ever be THY might Who mock'st all human forethought ! who o'er- rulest The hearts of sinners to perform thy work , Defeating their own purpose ! who canst plant Unlook'd - for mercy in a heathen's ...
... glory be ascrib'd ! Oh , magnified for ever be THY might Who mock'st all human forethought ! who o'er- rulest The hearts of sinners to perform thy work , Defeating their own purpose ! who canst plant Unlook'd - for mercy in a heathen's ...
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... Glory to God on high , on earth good - will To thy blest service ! gladly to proclaim To man ; to pour my grateful soul before thee To sing thy power , thy wisdom , and thy love , And every gracious attribute : to paint The charms of ...
... Glory to God on high , on earth good - will To thy blest service ! gladly to proclaim To man ; to pour my grateful soul before thee To sing thy power , thy wisdom , and thy love , And every gracious attribute : to paint The charms of ...
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... glory . PART III . SCENE - SAUL'S Tent . SAUL . WHY was I made a king ? what I have gain'd In envied greatness and uneasy power , I've lost in peace of mind , in virtue lost ! Why did deceitful transports fire my soul , When Samuel plac ...
... glory . PART III . SCENE - SAUL'S Tent . SAUL . WHY was I made a king ? what I have gain'd In envied greatness and uneasy power , I've lost in peace of mind , in virtue lost ! Why did deceitful transports fire my soul , When Samuel plac ...
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... Glory ! hear me now ; Oh teach these hands to war , these arms to fight ! Thou ever - present help in time of need ! Let thy broad mercy , as a shield defend , And let thine everlasting arm support me ! Strong in thy strength , in thy ...
... Glory ! hear me now ; Oh teach these hands to war , these arms to fight ! Thou ever - present help in time of need ! Let thy broad mercy , as a shield defend , And let thine everlasting arm support me ! Strong in thy strength , in thy ...
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... Glory , need not fear The brazen armour , or the lifted spear . See , the routed squadrons fly ! Hark ! their clamours rend the sky ! Blood and carnage stain the field ! See , the vanquish'd nations yield ! Dismay and terror fill the ...
... Glory , need not fear The brazen armour , or the lifted spear . See , the routed squadrons fly ! Hark ! their clamours rend the sky ! Blood and carnage stain the field ! See , the vanquish'd nations yield ! Dismay and terror fill the ...
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