The Works of the English Poets: YoungH. Hughs, 1779 |
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Samuel Johnson. N VERSES TO THE AUTHOR . OW let the Atheist tremble ; Thou alone Can bid his confcious heart the Godhead own . Whom shalt thou not reform ? O thou haft seen , How God defcends to judge the fouls of men . Thou heard'st the ...
Samuel Johnson. N VERSES TO THE AUTHOR . OW let the Atheist tremble ; Thou alone Can bid his confcious heart the Godhead own . Whom shalt thou not reform ? O thou haft seen , How God defcends to judge the fouls of men . Thou heard'st the ...
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... trembling dead ; Such deep impreffion would the picture make , No power on earth her firm refolve could shake ; Engag'd with angels fhe would greatly stand , And look regardless down on sea and land ; Not proffer'd worlds her ardour ...
... trembling dead ; Such deep impreffion would the picture make , No power on earth her firm refolve could shake ; Engag'd with angels fhe would greatly stand , And look regardless down on sea and land ; Not proffer'd worlds her ardour ...
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... trembling heart invade ! Lord , why doft thou forfake , whom thou haft made ? Who can sustain thy anger ? Who can stand Beneath the terrors of thy lifted hand ? It flies the reach of thought ; oh fave me , Power Of powers fupreme , in ...
... trembling heart invade ! Lord , why doft thou forfake , whom thou haft made ? Who can sustain thy anger ? Who can stand Beneath the terrors of thy lifted hand ? It flies the reach of thought ; oh fave me , Power Of powers fupreme , in ...
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... trembling prophet then , themselves to save , They headlong plunge into the briny wave ; Down he defcends , and , booming o'er his head , The billows close ; he ' s number'd with the dead . 265 ( Hear , O ye juft ! attend , ye virtuous ...
... trembling prophet then , themselves to save , They headlong plunge into the briny wave ; Down he defcends , and , booming o'er his head , The billows close ; he ' s number'd with the dead . 265 ( Hear , O ye juft ! attend , ye virtuous ...
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... trembling ftrings . 120 All hail , thrice honour'd ! ' Twas your great renown To blefs a people , and oblige a crown . 130 And now you rife , eternally to fhine , Eternally to drink the rays divine . Indulgent . * Founders of New ...
... trembling ftrings . 120 All hail , thrice honour'd ! ' Twas your great renown To blefs a people , and oblige a crown . 130 And now you rife , eternally to fhine , Eternally to drink the rays divine . Indulgent . * Founders of New ...
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