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... glory , built On selfish principles , is shame and guilt ; The deeds , that men admire as half - divine , Stark naught , because corrupt in their design . Strange doctrine this ! that without scruple tears The laurel , that the very ...
... glory , built On selfish principles , is shame and guilt ; The deeds , that men admire as half - divine , Stark naught , because corrupt in their design . Strange doctrine this ! that without scruple tears The laurel , that the very ...
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... glory in his plumes . He , christianlike , retreats with modest mien To the close copse , or far - sequester'd green , And shines without desiring to be seen . The plea of works , as arrogant and vain , Heaven turns from with abhorrence ...
... glory in his plumes . He , christianlike , retreats with modest mien To the close copse , or far - sequester'd green , And shines without desiring to be seen . The plea of works , as arrogant and vain , Heaven turns from with abhorrence ...
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... glory in his eyes , Supreme on earth , and worthy of the skies , Strength in his heart , dominion in his nod , And , thunderbolts excepted , quite a God ! So sings he , charm'd with his own mind and form , The song magnificent -- the ...
... glory in his eyes , Supreme on earth , and worthy of the skies , Strength in his heart , dominion in his nod , And , thunderbolts excepted , quite a God ! So sings he , charm'd with his own mind and form , The song magnificent -- the ...
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... glory , and too weak to rise ? Torpid and dull beneath a frozen zone , Has she no spark that may be deem'd her own ? Grant her indebted to what zealots call Grace undeserved , yet surely not for all- Some beams of rectitude she yet ...
... glory , and too weak to rise ? Torpid and dull beneath a frozen zone , Has she no spark that may be deem'd her own ? Grant her indebted to what zealots call Grace undeserved , yet surely not for all- Some beams of rectitude she yet ...
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... glory soil'd , Her princes captive , and her treasures spoil'd ; Wept till all Israel heard his bitter cry , Stamp'd with his foot , and smote upon his thigh : But wept , and stamp'd , and smote his thigh in vain ; Pleasure is deaf when ...
... glory soil'd , Her princes captive , and her treasures spoil'd ; Wept till all Israel heard his bitter cry , Stamp'd with his foot , and smote upon his thigh : But wept , and stamp'd , and smote his thigh in vain ; Pleasure is deaf when ...
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