The Works of Hannah More, Volume 1Harper, 1872 |
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Page 18
... church's care ? Those sweet perplexities ? Ah ! fatal age , whose sons combin'd Of credit to exhaust us : Ah ! fatal age , which gave mankind A LUTHER and a FAUSTUS ! * Had only JACK and MARTINt liv'd , Our pow'r had slowly fled ; Our ...
... church's care ? Those sweet perplexities ? Ah ! fatal age , whose sons combin'd Of credit to exhaust us : Ah ! fatal age , which gave mankind A LUTHER and a FAUSTUS ! * Had only JACK and MARTINt liv'd , Our pow'r had slowly fled ; Our ...
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... church's downfall he predicted , Were modern tunes not interdicted ; He scorn'd them all , but crown'd with palm The man who set the hundredth psalm . Of moderate parts , of moderate wit , But parts for life and business fit : Whate'er ...
... church's downfall he predicted , Were modern tunes not interdicted ; He scorn'd them all , but crown'd with palm The man who set the hundredth psalm . Of moderate parts , of moderate wit , But parts for life and business fit : Whate'er ...
Page 31
... church - yard penn'd ; ( Or if to truth my phrase I stinted , By NEWBERRY in the church - yard printed ; ) Might Mother Bunch a worthier sage , Ne'er fill'd , I ween th ' historic page ; For she , of kings and queens can prate , As fast ...
... church - yard penn'd ; ( Or if to truth my phrase I stinted , By NEWBERRY in the church - yard printed ; ) Might Mother Bunch a worthier sage , Ne'er fill'd , I ween th ' historic page ; For she , of kings and queens can prate , As fast ...
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... Church yard , of which exquisite poem Sensibility is perhaps the characteristic beauty . † Viscount Falmouth , admiral Boscawen's only re maining son was then in America , and at the battic of Lexington , THERE was a young and valiant ...
... Church yard , of which exquisite poem Sensibility is perhaps the characteristic beauty . † Viscount Falmouth , admiral Boscawen's only re maining son was then in America , and at the battic of Lexington , THERE was a young and valiant ...
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... church . yard walk , And to the wond'ring ear of fancy talk : When the scar'd maid steals trembling thro ' the grove , To kiss the grave of him who died for love ; When , with long watchings , Care at length op- prest , Steals broken ...
... church . yard walk , And to the wond'ring ear of fancy talk : When the scar'd maid steals trembling thro ' the grove , To kiss the grave of him who died for love ; When , with long watchings , Care at length op- prest , Steals broken ...
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