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Side 19
Covetous only of a virtuous praise ; His life a lesson to the land he sways ; To
touch the sword with conscientious awe , Nor draw it but when duty bids him
draw : To sheath it in the peace - restoring close With joy beyond what victory
bestows ...
Covetous only of a virtuous praise ; His life a lesson to the land he sways ; To
touch the sword with conscientious awe , Nor draw it but when duty bids him
draw : To sheath it in the peace - restoring close With joy beyond what victory
bestows ...
Side 27
His fostering power , and tutelary care , As well be yoked by despotism ' s hand ,
As dwell at large in Britain ' s chartered land . į B . No . Freedom has a thousand
charms to show , That slaves , however contented , never know . The mind ...
His fostering power , and tutelary care , As well be yoked by despotism ' s hand ,
As dwell at large in Britain ' s chartered land . į B . No . Freedom has a thousand
charms to show , That slaves , however contented , never know . The mind ...
Side 32
Such men are raised to station and command , When Providence means mercy
to a land . He speaks , and they appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and
strength to strike the blow ; To manage with address , to seize with power The
crisis of ...
Such men are raised to station and command , When Providence means mercy
to a land . He speaks , and they appear ; to him they owe Skill to direct , and
strength to strike the blow ; To manage with address , to seize with power The
crisis of ...
Side 35
... times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once christian , fallen and lostIn
all , that wars against that title most , What follows next let cities of great name ,
And regions long since desolate , proclaim . Nineveh , Babylon , and ancient
Rome ...
... times , ministry , and laws , Bespeaks a land , once christian , fallen and lostIn
all , that wars against that title most , What follows next let cities of great name ,
And regions long since desolate , proclaim . Nineveh , Babylon , and ancient
Rome ...
Side 36
All are his instruments ; each form of war , What barns at home , or threatens from
afar , Nature in arms , her elements at strife , The storms , that overset the joys of
life , ' Are but his rods to scourge a guilty land , And waste it at the bidding of his ...
All are his instruments ; each form of war , What barns at home , or threatens from
afar , Nature in arms , her elements at strife , The storms , that overset the joys of
life , ' Are but his rods to scourge a guilty land , And waste it at the bidding of his ...
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