The Handbook of Specimens of English LiteratureReligious tract society, 1866 - 688 pages |
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Page 47
... tell you erthely thinges , ye beleve not : how shuld ye beleve , yf I shall tell you of hevenly thinges ? 13 And no man ascendeth vp to heaven , but he that came doune from heaven , that is to saye , the sonne of man which is in heaven ...
... tell you erthely thinges , ye beleve not : how shuld ye beleve , yf I shall tell you of hevenly thinges ? 13 And no man ascendeth vp to heaven , but he that came doune from heaven , that is to saye , the sonne of man which is in heaven ...
Page 91
... tell the Court it glows And shines like rotten wood ; Go , tell the Church it shows What's good , and doth no good . If Church and Court reply , Then give them both the lie . Tell Potentates they live Acting by others ' actions , Not ...
... tell the Court it glows And shines like rotten wood ; Go , tell the Church it shows What's good , and doth no good . If Church and Court reply , Then give them both the lie . Tell Potentates they live Acting by others ' actions , Not ...
Page 597
... tell us what those sightless orbs have seen , How the world looked when it was fresh and young , And the great deluge still had left it green ; Or was it then so old , that history's pages Contained no record of its early ages ? Still ...
... tell us what those sightless orbs have seen , How the world looked when it was fresh and young , And the great deluge still had left it green ; Or was it then so old , that history's pages Contained no record of its early ages ? Still ...
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