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Strona 11
... and green . And while my days glide fast away , That bear me to my latest rest ; I'll still in mem'ry's eye the spot survey , And be again in contemplation bless'd . Yet e'er my footsteps hence I turn , Doubtful again 11.
... and green . And while my days glide fast away , That bear me to my latest rest ; I'll still in mem'ry's eye the spot survey , And be again in contemplation bless'd . Yet e'er my footsteps hence I turn , Doubtful again 11.
Strona 12
... turn , Doubtful again thy courts to tread ; While fancied fears my bosom warn , And anxious thoughts possess my head ; I'll breathe one pray'r , a pray'r sincere , As e'er from pious vot'ry fell , From modern puritan , or ancient seer ...
... turn , Doubtful again thy courts to tread ; While fancied fears my bosom warn , And anxious thoughts possess my head ; I'll breathe one pray'r , a pray'r sincere , As e'er from pious vot'ry fell , From modern puritan , or ancient seer ...
Strona 14
... turn ? Where point my steps the awful cause to learn ? Suspense was short indeed - on looking round , The mighty cause lay stretch'd upon the ground . The massy Oak , whose hundred arms on high , Briareus like , seem'd Heaven to defy ...
... turn ? Where point my steps the awful cause to learn ? Suspense was short indeed - on looking round , The mighty cause lay stretch'd upon the ground . The massy Oak , whose hundred arms on high , Briareus like , seem'd Heaven to defy ...
Strona 16
... turn beneath the conq'ror's sway . Lo ! where the lofty tow'rs of Belus lie , Belus , the tyrant of the eastern sky . Once in proud majesty she rear'd her head , The nation's envy and the nation's dread . Here in the pride of pow'r she ...
... turn beneath the conq'ror's sway . Lo ! where the lofty tow'rs of Belus lie , Belus , the tyrant of the eastern sky . Once in proud majesty she rear'd her head , The nation's envy and the nation's dread . Here in the pride of pow'r she ...
Strona 19
... has fallen ; all her glories fled ; Her heroes mould'ring with the silent dead : And all that pow'r , or wealth , or honour gave , Is wrapp'd within time's all devouring grave . My muse here sickens , as she turns to see C 2 19.
... has fallen ; all her glories fled ; Her heroes mould'ring with the silent dead : And all that pow'r , or wealth , or honour gave , Is wrapp'd within time's all devouring grave . My muse here sickens , as she turns to see C 2 19.
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anxious Argos Babylon beams beauty beneath bird bless'd bliss bosom breast Briareus bright brighter brow ceas'd charms cheerful child cloud Corinth Cyrus darkness delight destin'd Dew-drops distant E'en Angels e'er earthly ev'ry fall fancy fate fears fire fled flow'rs fond form'd frowns gave gaze giv'n glitt'ring GLOW-WORM gout grace happy head heart Heaven hope hope and fear hour Jerry's Folly Jupiter king kingdom of Heaven life's lift our little light line 15 little hands look lov'd man's mem'ry mind monarch mourn night o'er once pain parent's pass'd peace Persian pleasure pleasure's pow'r Praise pray'r press'd pursue rapture sacred scenes seem'd shun sigh smile Soldier's grave solemn song sought soul spread storms stretch'd sway sweet tear tempest thee thou thoughts tow'rs tremble verse wanton wing wrapp'd youth
Popularne fragmenty
Strona 118 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, And shall perform all my pleasure ; Even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built ; And to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Strona 128 - Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven ? And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Strona 127 - Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Strona 130 - And when ye stand- praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any ; that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. But, if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Strona 118 - THUS saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have holden, To subdue nations before him ; And I will loose the loins of kings, To open before him the two leaved gates; And the gates shall not be shut...
Strona 126 - And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Strona 114 - fore the king, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, — No, not all these, thrice gorgeous ceremony, Not all these, laid in bed majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave Who, with a body fill'd and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread...
Strona 126 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Strona 130 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Strona 118 - Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the...