PoemsSmith, 1830 - 451 sider |
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... serve in terrorem for others , when occa- sion may happen to offer , that they may escape ( so far as my admonitions can have any weight with them my folly ) and my fate . ' The truth is , his genius and predilections were little suited ...
... serve in terrorem for others , when occa- sion may happen to offer , that they may escape ( so far as my admonitions can have any weight with them my folly ) and my fate . ' The truth is , his genius and predilections were little suited ...
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... serve thee now . Our ancestry , a gallant , Christian race , Patterns of every virtue , every grace , Confess'd a God ; they kneel'd before they fought , And praised him in the victories he wrought . Now from the dust of ancient days ...
... serve thee now . Our ancestry , a gallant , Christian race , Patterns of every virtue , every grace , Confess'd a God ; they kneel'd before they fought , And praised him in the victories he wrought . Now from the dust of ancient days ...
Side 24
... serve his golden god . So well that thought th ' employment seems to suit , Psaltery and sackbut , dulcimer and flute . Oh fie ! ' tis evangelical and pure : Observe each face , how sober and demure ! Ecstacy sets her stamp on every ...
... serve his golden god . So well that thought th ' employment seems to suit , Psaltery and sackbut , dulcimer and flute . Oh fie ! ' tis evangelical and pure : Observe each face , how sober and demure ! Ecstacy sets her stamp on every ...
Side 32
... Serves but to lead philosophers astray , Where children would with ease discern the way . And of all arts sagacious dupes invent , To cheat themselves and gain the world's assent , The worst is - Scripture warped from its intent . The ...
... Serves but to lead philosophers astray , Where children would with ease discern the way . And of all arts sagacious dupes invent , To cheat themselves and gain the world's assent , The worst is - Scripture warped from its intent . The ...
Side 34
... serves at least to show Men loved their own productions long ago , Wooed an unfeeling statue for his wife , Nor rested till the gods had given it life . If some mere driv'ller suck the sugar'd fib , One that still needs his leading ...
... serves at least to show Men loved their own productions long ago , Wooed an unfeeling statue for his wife , Nor rested till the gods had given it life . If some mere driv'ller suck the sugar'd fib , One that still needs his leading ...
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