PoetryBenjamin B. Mussey, 1842 - English literature |
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... give us only good ; and if the night Have gather'd aught of evil , or conceal'd , Disperse it , as now light dispels the dark . ยง3 . Hymn on Gratitude . ADDison . WHEN all thy mercies , O my God , My rising soul surveys ; Transported ...
... give us only good ; and if the night Have gather'd aught of evil , or conceal'd , Disperse it , as now light dispels the dark . ยง3 . Hymn on Gratitude . ADDison . WHEN all thy mercies , O my God , My rising soul surveys ; Transported ...
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... gives up its charge . Ambition , half convicted of her folly , Hangs down the head , and reddens at the tale . Here ... give the lungs full play ! what now avail The strong - built sinewy limbs , and well - spread shoulders ! See how he ...
... gives up its charge . Ambition , half convicted of her folly , Hangs down the head , and reddens at the tale . Here ... give the lungs full play ! what now avail The strong - built sinewy limbs , and well - spread shoulders ! See how he ...
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... give permis [ stand , Like sentries that must keep their destin'd And wait th ' appointed hour , till they're re. voice , With all the lesser ornaments of phrase ? Ah ! fled for ever , as they ne'er had been ! Raz'd from the book of fame ...
... give permis [ stand , Like sentries that must keep their destin'd And wait th ' appointed hour , till they're re. voice , With all the lesser ornaments of phrase ? Ah ! fled for ever , as they ne'er had been ! Raz'd from the book of fame ...
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... give the model of this vast design ? What hand but thine adjust th ' amazing whole ? And bid consenting systems beauteous roll ! What hand but thine apply the solar light ? Ever bestowing , yet for ever bright ! What hand but thine the ...
... give the model of this vast design ? What hand but thine adjust th ' amazing whole ? And bid consenting systems beauteous roll ! What hand but thine apply the solar light ? Ever bestowing , yet for ever bright ! What hand but thine the ...
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... give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow - worm The poor petition spurn , Unmindful though a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn . If I'm design'd yon lordling's slave , By Nature's law design'd , Why was an independent ...
... give him leave to toil ; And see his lordly fellow - worm The poor petition spurn , Unmindful though a weeping wife And helpless offspring mourn . If I'm design'd yon lordling's slave , By Nature's law design'd , Why was an independent ...
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