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... Still hov'ring near , observant of thy Themes , In Whispers prompts thee , or infpires thy Dreams ? JESUS ! Effulgence of paternal Light ! Ineffably divine ! fupremely bright ! Whofe Energy according Worlds atteft , Kindled thefe Ardors ...
... Still hov'ring near , observant of thy Themes , In Whispers prompts thee , or infpires thy Dreams ? JESUS ! Effulgence of paternal Light ! Ineffably divine ! fupremely bright ! Whofe Energy according Worlds atteft , Kindled thefe Ardors ...
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... Still bears us to the Throne on high . Ocean's wild Wonders next explore , His changing Scenes , and fecret Store ; Or let dire EARTHQUAKE claim thy Toil , EARTHQUAKE , that shakes a guilty lfle . So , if fmall Things may fhadow forth ...
... Still bears us to the Throne on high . Ocean's wild Wonders next explore , His changing Scenes , and fecret Store ; Or let dire EARTHQUAKE claim thy Toil , EARTHQUAKE , that shakes a guilty lfle . So , if fmall Things may fhadow forth ...
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James Hervey. ' N Pleafure's Lap the Mufes long have lain , Still toils the Bard beneath fome weak Defign , And puny Thought but halts along the Line : Or tuneful Nothings , ftealing on the Mind , Melt into Air , nor leave a Trace behind ...
James Hervey. ' N Pleafure's Lap the Mufes long have lain , Still toils the Bard beneath fome weak Defign , And puny Thought but halts along the Line : Or tuneful Nothings , ftealing on the Mind , Melt into Air , nor leave a Trace behind ...
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... still living in his looks ; he takes one more View of those dear Children , whom he had often beheld with a parental Triumph . He turns his dying Eyes on that beloved Woman , whom he never beheld but with a Glow of Delight . Fixed in ...
... still living in his looks ; he takes one more View of those dear Children , whom he had often beheld with a parental Triumph . He turns his dying Eyes on that beloved Woman , whom he never beheld but with a Glow of Delight . Fixed in ...
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... still abide with them ; will never depart from them ; but make them glad , for Ever and Ever , in the City of their GOD . Their Treasures were such , as no created Power could take away ; fuch as none but infinite Beneficence can bestow ...
... still abide with them ; will never depart from them ; but make them glad , for Ever and Ever , in the City of their GOD . Their Treasures were such , as no created Power could take away ; fuch as none but infinite Beneficence can bestow ...
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Página 25 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Página 149 - Awake : The morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us ; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tender plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet.
Página 98 - A dungeon horrible, on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed; yet from those flames No light; but rather darkness visible Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
Página 157 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Página 34 - It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.
Página 47 - Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God,
Página 146 - Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever the earth and the world were made, thou art God from everlasting, and world without end.
Página 233 - What, though In solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though nor real voice nor sound, Amid their radiant orbs be found ? In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice ; For ever singing, as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Página 178 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Página 133 - Behold, the name of the Lord cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy : his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire...