The Iris: A Literary and Religious Offering, 2. köideThomas Dale S. Low, 1831 |
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... blood , And incense wrapped him like a shroud ! But vain the rites of earth and hell- He spake a mastered Oracle ! THE MARTYR . A DRAMATIC SKETCH . BY WILLIAM HOWITT . SCENE . St. Giles's Fields . A stake and fagots ; crowds collecting ...
... blood , And incense wrapped him like a shroud ! But vain the rites of earth and hell- He spake a mastered Oracle ! THE MARTYR . A DRAMATIC SKETCH . BY WILLIAM HOWITT . SCENE . St. Giles's Fields . A stake and fagots ; crowds collecting ...
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... blood ? Or is he some lean miser , that has slain The innocents that fell into his power By death of relatives - to seize their gold ? LOL . No ! none of these ; but worse than all , he is A heretic ! COUNT . A heretic ! What's that ...
... blood ? Or is he some lean miser , that has slain The innocents that fell into his power By death of relatives - to seize their gold ? LOL . No ! none of these ; but worse than all , he is A heretic ! COUNT . A heretic ! What's that ...
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... blood . He described the sort of malignant triumph , which mingled even in the keen agony of his remorse , when his victim lay motionless before him ; the sudden , dreadful calm , which succeeded the tempest of his passion ; the ...
... blood . He described the sort of malignant triumph , which mingled even in the keen agony of his remorse , when his victim lay motionless before him ; the sudden , dreadful calm , which succeeded the tempest of his passion ; the ...
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... the scorn , By the blood of ransom poured , By the curse for sinners borne- ' HAVE MERCY ON US , LORD . ' G 82 THE PROTESTANT'S " KYRIE ELEËSON . ' III . The Dream By the Author of "Private Life" The Protestant's Kyrie Eleëson.
... the scorn , By the blood of ransom poured , By the curse for sinners borne- ' HAVE MERCY ON US , LORD . ' G 82 THE PROTESTANT'S " KYRIE ELEËSON . ' III . The Dream By the Author of "Private Life" The Protestant's Kyrie Eleëson.
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... blood been spilt ; And Pride hath claimed a Patriot's fame , To crown a deed of guilt ! Oh ! look not on the field of blood- Religion is not there ; Her battle - field is solitude- Her only watch - word , Prayer ! II . The sable cowl ...
... blood been spilt ; And Pride hath claimed a Patriot's fame , To crown a deed of guilt ! Oh ! look not on the field of blood- Religion is not there ; Her battle - field is solitude- Her only watch - word , Prayer ! II . The sable cowl ...
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