Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 54
... never trusted in an arm but Thine , Nor hoped , but in Thy righteousness divine ; My prayers and alms , imperfect ... never fail'd , nor shall it fail me now . Angelic gratulations rend the skies , Pride falls unemptied , never more to ...
... never trusted in an arm but Thine , Nor hoped , but in Thy righteousness divine ; My prayers and alms , imperfect ... never fail'd , nor shall it fail me now . Angelic gratulations rend the skies , Pride falls unemptied , never more to ...
Page 152
... never - ending rest . Love kindles as I gaze . I feel desires That give assurance of their own success , And that infused from heav'n must thither tend . " So reads he Nature whom the lamp of truth Illuminates . Thy lamp , mysterious ...
... never - ending rest . Love kindles as I gaze . I feel desires That give assurance of their own success , And that infused from heav'n must thither tend . " So reads he Nature whom the lamp of truth Illuminates . Thy lamp , mysterious ...
Page 292
... never tied , And wish my father never had . E TO HEALTH . LDEST born of pow'rs divine , Blest Hygeia ! be it mine To enjoy what thou canst give , And henceforth with thee to live : For in pow'r if pleasure be , Wealth , or num'rous ...
... never tied , And wish my father never had . E TO HEALTH . LDEST born of pow'rs divine , Blest Hygeia ! be it mine To enjoy what thou canst give , And henceforth with thee to live : For in pow'r if pleasure be , Wealth , or num'rous ...
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On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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