Poems ...W. Scott, 1885 - 334 pages |
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Page 55
... seen in her ? Where under heaven is pleasure more pursued , Or where does cold reflection less intrude ? Her fields , a rich expanse of wavy corn , Pour'd out from plenty's overflowing horn , Ambrosial gardens , in which art supplies ...
... seen in her ? Where under heaven is pleasure more pursued , Or where does cold reflection less intrude ? Her fields , a rich expanse of wavy corn , Pour'd out from plenty's overflowing horn , Ambrosial gardens , in which art supplies ...
Page 58
... seen on high , The future tone and temper of the sky , But grave dissemblers , could not understand That sin let loose speaks punishment at hand . Ask now of history's authentic page , And call up evidence from ev'ry age , Display ...
... seen on high , The future tone and temper of the sky , But grave dissemblers , could not understand That sin let loose speaks punishment at hand . Ask now of history's authentic page , And call up evidence from ev'ry age , Display ...
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... lover Of our unworthy race ! Thy gracious eye surveyed us , Ere stars were seen above ; In wisdom thou hast made us , And died for us in love . And could'st Thou be delighted With creatures such as we 326 OLNEY HYMNS .
... lover Of our unworthy race ! Thy gracious eye surveyed us , Ere stars were seen above ; In wisdom thou hast made us , And died for us in love . And could'st Thou be delighted With creatures such as we 326 OLNEY HYMNS .
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On a Plant of VirginsBower | 6 |
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE | 7 |
To my Cousin | 31 |
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