Poems, Volume 1W. Wilson, 1821 - Poets, English |
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Page 241
... the gloomy past . My home henceforth is in the skies ; Earth , seas , and sun adieu , All heaven unfolded to my eyes , ' I have no sight for you . ' Y So spake Aspasio , firm possess'd Of faith's supporting rod BILL OF MORTALITY . 241.
... the gloomy past . My home henceforth is in the skies ; Earth , seas , and sun adieu , All heaven unfolded to my eyes , ' I have no sight for you . ' Y So spake Aspasio , firm possess'd Of faith's supporting rod BILL OF MORTALITY . 241.
Page 242
... Aspasio ; and at last Called up from Earth to Heaven , The gulph of death triumphant passed , By gales of blessing driven . His joys be mine , each reader cries , When my last hour arrives : They shall be your's , my verse replies ...
... Aspasio ; and at last Called up from Earth to Heaven , The gulph of death triumphant passed , By gales of blessing driven . His joys be mine , each reader cries , When my last hour arrives : They shall be your's , my verse replies ...
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