Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 62
... thou canst , not petrified , thou must : Act but an honest and a faithful part , Compare what then thou wast , with what thou art , And God's disposing providence confess'd , Obduracy itself must yield the rest- Then thou art bound to ...
... thou canst , not petrified , thou must : Act but an honest and a faithful part , Compare what then thou wast , with what thou art , And God's disposing providence confess'd , Obduracy itself must yield the rest- Then thou art bound to ...
Page 145
... thou art , With all thy loss of empire , and though squeezed By public exigence , till annual food Fails for the craving hunger of the state , Thee I account still happy , and the chief Among the nations , seeing thou art free ! My ...
... thou art , With all thy loss of empire , and though squeezed By public exigence , till annual food Fails for the craving hunger of the state , Thee I account still happy , and the chief Among the nations , seeing thou art free ! My ...
Page 153
... Thou reign'st : Thy providence forbids that fickle pow'r ( If pow'r she be ... art pure , Made such by Thee , we love Thee for that cause For which we ... Thou hast touch'd them ; ' tis the voice of song , A loud Hosanna sent from all Thy ...
... Thou reign'st : Thy providence forbids that fickle pow'r ( If pow'r she be ... art pure , Made such by Thee , we love Thee for that cause For which we ... Thou hast touch'd them ; ' tis the voice of song , A loud Hosanna sent from all Thy ...
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