Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 58
... grace . They saw distemper heal'd , and life restored In answer to the fiat of His word , Confess'd the wonder , and with daring tongue , Blasphemed th ' authority from which it sprung . They knew by sure prognostics seen on high , The ...
... grace . They saw distemper heal'd , and life restored In answer to the fiat of His word , Confess'd the wonder , and with daring tongue , Blasphemed th ' authority from which it sprung . They knew by sure prognostics seen on high , The ...
Page 71
... grace below , and all in all above , Prosper ( I press thee with a pow'rful plea ) , A task I venture on , impell'd by thee : Oh , never seen but in thy blest effects , Nor felt but in the soul that Heav'n selects , Who seeks to praise ...
... grace below , and all in all above , Prosper ( I press thee with a pow'rful plea ) , A task I venture on , impell'd by thee : Oh , never seen but in thy blest effects , Nor felt but in the soul that Heav'n selects , Who seeks to praise ...
Page 194
... Grace made the wound , and grace alone could heal . Now farewell oaths , and blasphemies , and lies , He quits the sinner's for the martyr's prize . That holy day was wash'd with many a tear , Gilded with hope , yet shaded too by fear ...
... Grace made the wound , and grace alone could heal . Now farewell oaths , and blasphemies , and lies , He quits the sinner's for the martyr's prize . That holy day was wash'd with many a tear , Gilded with hope , yet shaded too by fear ...
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On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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