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... lives who lives to God alone , And all are dead beside ; For other source than God is none Whence life can be supplied . To live to God , is to requite His love as best we may ; To make his precepts our delight , His promises our stay ...
... lives who lives to God alone , And all are dead beside ; For other source than God is none Whence life can be supplied . To live to God , is to requite His love as best we may ; To make his precepts our delight , His promises our stay ...
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... live , that they admire , And die , that they condemn . 9 , 10 Live thou - well pleas'd alike , thy song With that award we greet , 16 At whose so soon as thine ? 24 Unworthy ] Scarce worthy . Hayley's copy of verses is criticized by ...
... live , that they admire , And die , that they condemn . 9 , 10 Live thou - well pleas'd alike , thy song With that award we greet , 16 At whose so soon as thine ? 24 Unworthy ] Scarce worthy . Hayley's copy of verses is criticized by ...
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... live Mortals ! around your destin'd heads Muse - Hide his name of whom I sing My former hopes are fled 421 327 31 393 364 579 574 629 398 281 565 666 268 391 453 My gentle Anne , whom heretofore 420 My GOD , how perfect are thy ways ...
... live Mortals ! around your destin'd heads Muse - Hide his name of whom I sing My former hopes are fled 421 327 31 393 364 579 574 629 398 281 565 666 268 391 453 My gentle Anne , whom heretofore 420 My GOD , how perfect are thy ways ...
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