Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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Side 5
... thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer , and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie , Wit strikes indiscriminately . And , of all ...
... thine ! A. Guard what you say ; the patriotic tribe Will sneer , and charge you with a bribe . - B . A bribe ? The worth of his three kingdoms I defy , To lure me to the baseness of a lie , Wit strikes indiscriminately . And , of all ...
Side 16
... thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will ...
... thine , and thou art fancy's nurse ; Lost without thee th ' ennobling pow'rs of verse ; Heroic song from thy free touch acquires Its clearest tone , the rapture it inspires ; Place me where winter breathes his keenest air , And I will ...
Side 49
... thine have ever been , God's worship and the mountebank between . What says the prophet ? Let that day be blest With holiness and consecrated rest . Pastime and bus'ness both it should exclude , And bar the door the moment they intrude ...
... thine have ever been , God's worship and the mountebank between . What says the prophet ? Let that day be blest With holiness and consecrated rest . Pastime and bus'ness both it should exclude , And bar the door the moment they intrude ...
Side 58
... thine , Felt each a mortal stab in her own breast , Abhorr'd the sacrifice , and curs'd the priest . Thou polish'd and high - finish'd foe to truth , Gray - beard corrupter of our list'ning youth , To purge and skim away the filth of ...
... thine , Felt each a mortal stab in her own breast , Abhorr'd the sacrifice , and curs'd the priest . Thou polish'd and high - finish'd foe to truth , Gray - beard corrupter of our list'ning youth , To purge and skim away the filth of ...
Side 102
... thine , Nor hop'd , but in thy righteousness divine : My pray'rs and alms , imperfect , and defil'd , Were but the feeble efforts of a child ; Howe'er perform'd , it was their brightest part That they proceeded from a grateful heart ...
... thine , Nor hop'd , but in thy righteousness divine : My pray'rs and alms , imperfect , and defil'd , Were but the feeble efforts of a child ; Howe'er perform'd , it was their brightest part That they proceeded from a grateful heart ...
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