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... - Or reign supreme mid stars alone ! Again the portals op'd to view , Again the blissful joys appear'd , Where happy Halleluiahs flew , From thrones around the arches rear'd . Soon , from our GoD , a smiling band , 26 POEMS BY OSANDER .
... - Or reign supreme mid stars alone ! Again the portals op'd to view , Again the blissful joys appear'd , Where happy Halleluiahs flew , From thrones around the arches rear'd . Soon , from our GoD , a smiling band , 26 POEMS BY OSANDER .
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... star that softly shines , And its silver ray entwines , Round the visual orb at sea , When the mariner , like me , " Lost in clouds , in tempests tost , " Anxious hopes some friendly coast , Which shall calm and shelter give , Where he ...
... star that softly shines , And its silver ray entwines , Round the visual orb at sea , When the mariner , like me , " Lost in clouds , in tempests tost , " Anxious hopes some friendly coast , Which shall calm and shelter give , Where he ...
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... , from sin , and from tears ; " In virtue preserve us , and Innocence free ! " Receive to thyself when our journey is o'er , And place us above those stars of the night ! " In thee is our hope , we murmur no 54 POEMS BY OSANDER .
... , from sin , and from tears ; " In virtue preserve us , and Innocence free ! " Receive to thyself when our journey is o'er , And place us above those stars of the night ! " In thee is our hope , we murmur no 54 POEMS BY OSANDER .
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... Tis softer than the twinkling star ; Than Cynthia's beamlets floating clear ; Than azure , gleaming from afar , Tho ' light from milky way it bear : ' Tis better than the wealth that flows , From POEMS BY OSANDER . 57 The Treasure,
... Tis softer than the twinkling star ; Than Cynthia's beamlets floating clear ; Than azure , gleaming from afar , Tho ' light from milky way it bear : ' Tis better than the wealth that flows , From POEMS BY OSANDER . 57 The Treasure,
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... stars they twinkling rove , As well as wander in the grove . Their flock , a little linnet pair , Was fitting , to attempt the air . With parent hearts they also strove ( Combining both in mutual love , ) Advice to fix in tender mind ...
... stars they twinkling rove , As well as wander in the grove . Their flock , a little linnet pair , Was fitting , to attempt the air . With parent hearts they also strove ( Combining both in mutual love , ) Advice to fix in tender mind ...
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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...