Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 3Jones & Company, 1829 |
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... human things to heavenly I may join , Of that pure spirit which inflamed the breast Of Milton , GoD's own poet ! when retired , In fair enthusiastic vision rapt , The nightly visitant deign'd bless his couch With inspiration , such as ...
... human things to heavenly I may join , Of that pure spirit which inflamed the breast Of Milton , GoD's own poet ! when retired , In fair enthusiastic vision rapt , The nightly visitant deign'd bless his couch With inspiration , such as ...
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... human wisdom , to confound The daring scrutiny , and prove the faith Of thy presuming creatures ! hear me now ! O vindicate thy honour ; clear this doubt ; Teach me to trace this maze of Providence ! Why save the fathers , if the sons ...
... human wisdom , to confound The daring scrutiny , and prove the faith Of thy presuming creatures ! hear me now ! O vindicate thy honour ; clear this doubt ; Teach me to trace this maze of Providence ! Why save the fathers , if the sons ...
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... human policy should make us kind , Lest in the rapid turn of Fortune's wheel , We live to need the pity we refuse ... human hearts , when thou ordain'dst Humanity a virtue ! didst not make it A rigorous exercise to counteract Some strong ...
... human policy should make us kind , Lest in the rapid turn of Fortune's wheel , We live to need the pity we refuse ... human hearts , when thou ordain'dst Humanity a virtue ! didst not make it A rigorous exercise to counteract Some strong ...
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... 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 heart , And from the depth of evil bring forth good ! MIRIAM . O blest ...
... 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 heart , And from the depth of evil bring forth good ! MIRIAM . O blest ...
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... Humanity turns o'er , if there be one So terrible to human tenderness As an unnatural child ! DAVID . Oh my loved father ! Long may'st thou A 3.
... Humanity turns o'er , if there be one So terrible to human tenderness As an unnatural child ! DAVID . Oh my loved father ! Long may'st thou A 3.
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