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... feet . - Oh ! such am I. THE UNFRUITFUL . WHY on this Zion - hill Descends no kindly rain- Precept on precept still Imparted , and in vain ? No souls these walls to crowd , Like doves , or as a cloud ? Its watchman long hath toiled In ...
... feet . - Oh ! such am I. THE UNFRUITFUL . WHY on this Zion - hill Descends no kindly rain- Precept on precept still Imparted , and in vain ? No souls these walls to crowd , Like doves , or as a cloud ? Its watchman long hath toiled In ...
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... feet departing ring , with joyous cries between . While on the mighty caravan , the sheen - Of royalty , the century - telling pyramid , And obelisk , and gods that frown in stone , - Dumb in the tumult ! -gazing - Fancy , chid ...
... feet departing ring , with joyous cries between . While on the mighty caravan , the sheen - Of royalty , the century - telling pyramid , And obelisk , and gods that frown in stone , - Dumb in the tumult ! -gazing - Fancy , chid ...
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... , " PEACE ! " How drooped at once that foaming sheet Of waters , vexed and wild ! Each wave came falling at thy feet , Just like an humbled child . So rages my tumultuous breast , So chafes my maniac 57 The Sea of Galilee,
... , " PEACE ! " How drooped at once that foaming sheet Of waters , vexed and wild ! Each wave came falling at thy feet , Just like an humbled child . So rages my tumultuous breast , So chafes my maniac 57 The Sea of Galilee,
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... feet Have visited , a soul to gain , Whom he hath warned , and not in vain . Wouldst note him ? Seek yon dome of prayer , His ' customed place - behold him there . He stands , with form that toil hath bowed , In meekness to delight that ...
... feet Have visited , a soul to gain , Whom he hath warned , and not in vain . Wouldst note him ? Seek yon dome of prayer , His ' customed place - behold him there . He stands , with form that toil hath bowed , In meekness to delight that ...
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... feet That ever lurk within The Muse's most secure retreat , To draw her sons to sin ; Or of the outward twining flower , Or pearl within the cup , That woos them at the unguarded hour To drink the poison up . To prayer to prayer ! a ...
... feet That ever lurk within The Muse's most secure retreat , To draw her sons to sin ; Or of the outward twining flower , Or pearl within the cup , That woos them at the unguarded hour To drink the poison up . To prayer to prayer ! a ...
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