Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 59
... thou a worshipper e'en where thou mayst ; Thy services , once holy without spot , Mere shadows now , their ancient pomp forgot ; Thy Levites , once a consecrated host , No longer Levites , and their lineage lost , And thou thyself o'er ...
... thou a worshipper e'en where thou mayst ; Thy services , once holy without spot , Mere shadows now , their ancient pomp forgot ; Thy Levites , once a consecrated host , No longer Levites , and their lineage lost , And thou thyself o'er ...
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 208
... thou art she . My mother ! when I learnt that thou wast dead , Say , wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son , Wretch even then , life's journey just begun ! Perhaps thou gav'st me , though ...
... thou art she . My mother ! when I learnt that thou wast dead , Say , wast thou conscious of the tears I shed ? Hovered thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son , Wretch even then , life's journey just begun ! Perhaps thou gav'st me , though ...
Contents
On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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