Miscellaneous Poems: On Moral and Religious Subjects |
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... resignation meeting there Faith and hope the cherub pair- -Ah ! you fail , your perfect skill , Painter , draws this work but ill . A FRAGMENT . MY thoughts like waking billows roll Along POEMS BY OSANDER . 21 The Painter,
... resignation meeting there Faith and hope the cherub pair- -Ah ! you fail , your perfect skill , Painter , draws this work but ill . A FRAGMENT . MY thoughts like waking billows roll Along POEMS BY OSANDER . 21 The Painter,
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... hope their frequent lines had drawn , Where feature mark'd the moving mental ray , That bent its view beyond the azure lawn . Thus pass'd the night , the morning Sun Rose glorious to his accustom'd way , My heart , from doubts and ...
... hope their frequent lines had drawn , Where feature mark'd the moving mental ray , That bent its view beyond the azure lawn . Thus pass'd the night , the morning Sun Rose glorious to his accustom'd way , My heart , from doubts and ...
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... hope and heart forlorn , Misfortunes lone , neglected child , And seem'd as made to mourn . Her cheek was pale , her eye was wan , Dull sorrow held her brow , With care and grief her soul was torn , -She'd heard a broken vow . Her ...
... hope and heart forlorn , Misfortunes lone , neglected child , And seem'd as made to mourn . Her cheek was pale , her eye was wan , Dull sorrow held her brow , With care and grief her soul was torn , -She'd heard a broken vow . Her ...
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... Misfortune's lonely child . " But maiden ! dry the falling tear , " And raise that humble eye . " -Repentance drives away your fear , " And hope from Heav'n is nigh . " See mercy , floating , downward glide , " 32 POEMS BY OSANDER .
... Misfortune's lonely child . " But maiden ! dry the falling tear , " And raise that humble eye . " -Repentance drives away your fear , " And hope from Heav'n is nigh . " See mercy , floating , downward glide , " 32 POEMS BY OSANDER .
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... the soul that's true : As the dew drop , from the tree top , In the breeze of morning air , So does true hope , from above drop , On the pious humble pray'r : As the fountain , by the mountain , To the 34 POEMS BY OSANDER . Religion,
... the soul that's true : As the dew drop , from the tree top , In the breeze of morning air , So does true hope , from above drop , On the pious humble pray'r : As the fountain , by the mountain , To the 34 POEMS BY OSANDER . Religion,
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azure balm band beam beauteous blessings bliss bosom breath breeze bright Cæsar celestial Chaos cherub Comet dar'd dark dear death delight dire dwells earth ev'ning fear float flow flow'r give glide glorious glory glow golden bowl grace Greenlanders grove Halleluiahs happy happy band harp haste heart Heav'nly Heaven hope horror hung hydra Jehovah JESUS joys of social Lansingburgh light mercy mild mind monster morning mortal murmur nigh night o'er OSANDER pain pass'd passion peace pleasure pow'r praise pray'r pure rais'd rapture rich rill rise round rove SAMUEL BLATCHFORD Satan Saviour scene seem'd seraph shed shine sing skies smile soft softly song soon soul storm sweet sweetly swell syren tear tempests tender thee thou thought thro throne treasure trembling twas Twill shew vile vision wander'd Warbling wave youth zephyr
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Page 15 - tis the ruler of the hosts on high : Some trivial exercise of power divine, For purposes — to him best known — but wise, For wisdom is the daughter of Divinity.
Page 34 - O'ER fields of green the flocks are spread, The oak extends its sylvan shade, The root puts forth its tender blade And says 'tis May.
Page 120 - With force as if \vith sudden pounce He'd lighted on a timid hare That fleetly wing'd the nether air. Quick rising up, the sudden blow...
Page 15 - See - it blackens ! Clouds roll in dark magnificence, And Gothick grandeur mounts — As if some spirit, from the nether dell Of Chaos, having torn the volving fragments...
Page 112 - JEHOVAH reigns, let Heav'n rejoice, Let Earth her anthems bring ; To him, in one continued voicej, Let all the nations sing.
Page 140 - OH see those fair celestial heights, How bright they shine, how glorious glow, They shine, oh ye who act aright.
Page 171 - liv'ning sighs, As o'er the scented mead he flies ! How sweet to mark, around the vine, The bee collecting...