Meditations and Contemplations, Volumes 1-2T. Heptinstall, 1796 - Devotional literature |
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Page xlviii
... Thee , new Paths has trod ; And rises , HERE , a Preacher for her GoD : By Fancy's Aids mysterious Heights she tries ; And lures us , by our Senses , to the Skies . To deck thy STYLE collected Graces throng , Bold as the Pencil's TINTS ...
... Thee , new Paths has trod ; And rises , HERE , a Preacher for her GoD : By Fancy's Aids mysterious Heights she tries ; And lures us , by our Senses , to the Skies . To deck thy STYLE collected Graces throng , Bold as the Pencil's TINTS ...
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... thee with all the Pride of Colours ; and bends thee into that graceful and majestic Figure : at whose Command thy vivid Streaks sweetly rise , or swiftly fade : -HE , through all his Life , was ar- rayed in the humble Garb of Poverty ...
... thee with all the Pride of Colours ; and bends thee into that graceful and majestic Figure : at whose Command thy vivid Streaks sweetly rise , or swiftly fade : -HE , through all his Life , was ar- rayed in the humble Garb of Poverty ...
Page 139
... thee as Wheat ; should TRIBU- LATION , with a Weight of Woes , almost grind thee to Powder ; should PLEASURE , with her be- witching Smiles , solicit thee to delicious Ruin ; yet " hold thee fast by GoD , " and lay thy Help upon Him ...
... thee as Wheat ; should TRIBU- LATION , with a Weight of Woes , almost grind thee to Powder ; should PLEASURE , with her be- witching Smiles , solicit thee to delicious Ruin ; yet " hold thee fast by GoD , " and lay thy Help upon Him ...
Contents
Various Attributes of the Divine Nature appear with a Page | 175 |
The Dignity of Prayer and Happiness of having God | 182 |
All the rolling Worlds on high punctually obedient to their | 188 |
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