Poems, Volum 1W. Lewis, 1814 - 480 sider |
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... waste thee with a word , Who poises and proportions sea and land , Weighing them in the hollow of his hand , And in whose awful sight all nations seem As grasshoppers , as dust , a drop , a dream ? Hast thou ( a sacrilege his soul ...
... waste thee with a word , Who poises and proportions sea and land , Weighing them in the hollow of his hand , And in whose awful sight all nations seem As grasshoppers , as dust , a drop , a dream ? Hast thou ( a sacrilege his soul ...
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... 'd , Unveil'd her blushing cheek , look'd on , and smil'd ; Beheld with joy the lovely scene defac'd , And prais'd the wrath that laid her beauties waste , A sincere and meek Priesthood should shun the World . 124 EXPOSTULATION .
... 'd , Unveil'd her blushing cheek , look'd on , and smil'd ; Beheld with joy the lovely scene defac'd , And prais'd the wrath that laid her beauties waste , A sincere and meek Priesthood should shun the World . 124 EXPOSTULATION .
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... waste thy life in arms , or lay it down In causeless feuds and bick'rings of their own . Thy parliaments ador'd on bended knees , The sov'reignty they were conven❜d to please ; Whate'er was ask'd , too timid to resist , Comply'd with ...
... waste thy life in arms , or lay it down In causeless feuds and bick'rings of their own . Thy parliaments ador'd on bended knees , The sov'reignty they were conven❜d to please ; Whate'er was ask'd , too timid to resist , Comply'd with ...
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... waste and wild abuse destroy . But , above all , reflect - how cheap soe'er Those rights that millions envy thee appear , And , though resolv'd to risk them , and swim down The tide of pleasure , heedless of his frown- VOL . I. T and ...
... waste and wild abuse destroy . But , above all , reflect - how cheap soe'er Those rights that millions envy thee appear , And , though resolv'd to risk them , and swim down The tide of pleasure , heedless of his frown- VOL . I. T and ...
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... then be sure to please : And truth alone , where'er my life be cast , In scenes of plenty or the pining waste , Shall be my chosen theme , my glory to the last . HOPE . doceas iter et sacra ostia pandas . VIRG 140 EXPOSTULATION .
... then be sure to please : And truth alone , where'er my life be cast , In scenes of plenty or the pining waste , Shall be my chosen theme , my glory to the last . HOPE . doceas iter et sacra ostia pandas . VIRG 140 EXPOSTULATION .
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