The Works of the English Poets, Том 46R. Hett, 1779 - 376 страници |
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... fing a purer flame . Seraphic heights I feem to gain , And facred tranfports feel , While , WATTS , to thy celeftial ftrain , Surpriz'd , I liften ftill . The gliding ftreams their courfe forbear , When I thy lays repeat ; The bending ...
... fing a purer flame . Seraphic heights I feem to gain , And facred tranfports feel , While , WATTS , to thy celeftial ftrain , Surpriz'd , I liften ftill . The gliding ftreams their courfe forbear , When I thy lays repeat ; The bending ...
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... fing'ft To thy immortal lyre . Amaz'd , we view The towering height ftupendous , while thou foar'st Above the reach of vulgar eyes or thought , Hymning th ' Eternal Father ; as of old When firft th ' Almighty from the dark abyfs Of ...
... fing'ft To thy immortal lyre . Amaz'd , we view The towering height ftupendous , while thou foar'st Above the reach of vulgar eyes or thought , Hymning th ' Eternal Father ; as of old When firft th ' Almighty from the dark abyfs Of ...
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... fing Th ' immortal man , that with immortal verse Rivals the hymns of angels , and like them Defpifes mortal criticks ' idle rules : While the celeftial flame that warms thy foul Infpires us , and with holy transports moves Our ...
... fing Th ' immortal man , that with immortal verse Rivals the hymns of angels , and like them Defpifes mortal criticks ' idle rules : While the celeftial flame that warms thy foul Infpires us , and with holy transports moves Our ...
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... fing the God your Father's praife . " And he pursues the fubject in ten pious lines , which I could not bear to transcribe , if the afpect and found of fo much Greek were not terrifying to a nice reader . But fome of the latter Poets of ...
... fing the God your Father's praife . " And he pursues the fubject in ten pious lines , which I could not bear to transcribe , if the afpect and found of fo much Greek were not terrifying to a nice reader . But fome of the latter Poets of ...
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... fing a dull hymn or two at church , in tunes of equal dulnefs ; but ftill , they perfuade themfelves , and their children , that the beauties of posfy are vain and dangerous . All that arifes a degree above Mr. Sternhold is too airy for ...
... fing a dull hymn or two at church , in tunes of equal dulnefs ; but ftill , they perfuade themfelves , and their children , that the beauties of posfy are vain and dangerous . All that arifes a degree above Mr. Sternhold is too airy for ...
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