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Page 127
... praise . And when we praise Advance it into notice , that its worth Acknowledg'd , others may admire it too . I therefore recommend , though at the risk Of popular disgust , yet boldly still , The cause of piety and facred truth And ...
... praise . And when we praise Advance it into notice , that its worth Acknowledg'd , others may admire it too . I therefore recommend , though at the risk Of popular disgust , yet boldly still , The cause of piety and facred truth And ...
Page 222
... praise ; Praise that from earth refulting as it ought To earth's acknowledg'd fov'reign , finds at once Its only just proprietor in Him . The foul that fees him , or receives fublimed New faculties , or learns at least t ' employ More ...
... praise ; Praise that from earth refulting as it ought To earth's acknowledg'd fov'reign , finds at once Its only just proprietor in Him . The foul that fees him , or receives fublimed New faculties , or learns at least t ' employ More ...
Page 265
... praise and glory of King George . -Man praises man , and Garrick's mem❜ry next , When time hath fomewhat mellow'd it , and made The idol of our worship while he lived , The God of our idolatry once more , Shall have its altar ; and the ...
... praise and glory of King George . -Man praises man , and Garrick's mem❜ry next , When time hath fomewhat mellow'd it , and made The idol of our worship while he lived , The God of our idolatry once more , Shall have its altar ; and the ...
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