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... O'er the wild mountain's ftormy wafte ,. The fhatter'd crag's impending breast , And rocks by mortal feet untrod ; Deep in the murmuring night of woods , Or mid the headlong roar of floods , More bright we view the prefent God . More ...
... O'er the wild mountain's ftormy wafte ,. The fhatter'd crag's impending breast , And rocks by mortal feet untrod ; Deep in the murmuring night of woods , Or mid the headlong roar of floods , More bright we view the prefent God . More ...
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... o'er his mien . Did war or famine devaftation spread , Or civil difcord rear his gorgon head , He heard the found , as diftant thunders roll , And still preferv'd the fun - shine of his foul : Did malice , rancour , in this world fo ...
... o'er his mien . Did war or famine devaftation spread , Or civil difcord rear his gorgon head , He heard the found , as diftant thunders roll , And still preferv'd the fun - shine of his foul : Did malice , rancour , in this world fo ...
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... o'er the lofs prevail'd ; At best of times from thefe he fcarcely drew The annual fnuff spent on a fingle pew . So fmall his gains , without fome other way , One might have wonder'd what fuftain'd his clay ; But Providence is ever kind ...
... o'er the lofs prevail'd ; At best of times from thefe he fcarcely drew The annual fnuff spent on a fingle pew . So fmall his gains , without fome other way , One might have wonder'd what fuftain'd his clay ; But Providence is ever kind ...
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... o'er his cot , And daff'd the fun - fhine of his humble lot . A wife , companion of his earlier day , And duteous fon , by death were fnatch'd away ; A daughter , heedlefs of falfe pleafure's pow'r , " Fell in its finare , feduc'd in ...
... o'er his cot , And daff'd the fun - fhine of his humble lot . A wife , companion of his earlier day , And duteous fon , by death were fnatch'd away ; A daughter , heedlefs of falfe pleafure's pow'r , " Fell in its finare , feduc'd in ...
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... o'er many a period went Teaching man's duty thro ' a wide extent ; In every ftate how much to heav'n he owes , What ... O'er O'er all the tenants of yon hallow'd ground , From The Kirk Warden .
... o'er many a period went Teaching man's duty thro ' a wide extent ; In every ftate how much to heav'n he owes , What ... O'er O'er all the tenants of yon hallow'd ground , From The Kirk Warden .
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Seite 186 - UPON a simmer Sunday morn, When Nature's face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff the caller air. The rising sun owre Galston muirs Wi' glorious light was glintin ; The hares were hirplin down the furs, The lav'rocks they were chantin Fu
Seite 88 - Here's to budgets, bags, and wallets ! Here's to all the wandering train ! Here's our ragged brats and callets ! One and all cry out — Amen!
Seite 88 - With the ready trick and fable, Round we wander all the day; And at night, in barn or stable, Hug our doxies on the hay.
Seite 169 - Gualtier returned with the answer, it was impossible for him to gain admittance to the patient. The conspirators had strained every nerve to hinder the Chief from consummating his recantation ; and every avenue was...
Seite 81 - I AM a son of Mars who have been in many wars, And show my cuts and scars wherever I come ; This here was for a wench, and that other in a trench, When welcoming the French at the sound of the drum.
Seite 76 - Tis a note of enchantment; what ails her? She sees A mountain ascending, a vision of trees; Bright volumes of vapour through Lothbury glide, And a river flows on through the vale of Cheapside...
Seite 32 - Shenandoah. It is in a hill of about 200 feet perpendicular height, the ascent of which on one side is so steep, that you may pitch a biscuit from its summit into the river which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is in this side, about two-thirds of the way up.
Seite 87 - See the smoking bowl before us, Mark our jovial ragged ring! Round and round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing — Chorus A fig for those by law protected!