Poems, Volume 1Pr. por C. and J. Rivington, 1825 - 480 pages |
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... is from above visited his heart . Then he felt himself a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views , a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw the busy and the gay world in its iv PREFACE .
... is from above visited his heart . Then he felt himself a wanderer , and then he found a guide . Upon this change of views , a change of plan and conduct followed of course . When he saw the busy and the gay world in its iv PREFACE .
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... . Not Brindley nor Bridgewater would essay To turn the course of Helicon that way ; Nor would the nine consent the sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of Cheapside , 6 Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse TABLE TALK . 5.
... . Not Brindley nor Bridgewater would essay To turn the course of Helicon that way ; Nor would the nine consent the sacred tide Should purl amidst the traffic of Cheapside , 6 Or tinkle in ' Change Alley , to amuse TABLE TALK . 5.
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... course . Hence Liberty , sweet Liberty inspires And keeps alive his fierce but noble fires . Patient of constitutional control , He bears it with meek manliness of soul ; But if Authority grow wanton , woe To him that TABLE TALK .
... course . Hence Liberty , sweet Liberty inspires And keeps alive his fierce but noble fires . Patient of constitutional control , He bears it with meek manliness of soul ; But if Authority grow wanton , woe To him that TABLE TALK .
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... course . Religion , richest favour of the skies , Stands most reveal'd before the freeman's eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom away ; The soul emancipated , unoppress'd , Free to prove all ...
... course . Religion , richest favour of the skies , Stands most reveal'd before the freeman's eyes ; No shades of superstition blot the day , Liberty chases all that gloom away ; The soul emancipated , unoppress'd , Free to prove all ...
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... Heaven roars above ; But nothing scares them from the course they love . To the lascivious pipe and wanton song That charm down fear , they frolic it along , With mad rapidity and unconcern , Down to the gulf 12 TABLE TALK .
... Heaven roars above ; But nothing scares them from the course they love . To the lascivious pipe and wanton song That charm down fear , they frolic it along , With mad rapidity and unconcern , Down to the gulf 12 TABLE TALK .
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