The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, 2. köideW. Plant Piercy, 1809 |
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... pray'r , And some to grant , and some to waste in air . Know further , as I rang'd the crystal sky , I saw thee near the murmuring fountain lie ; Mark'd the rough storm that gather'd in thy breast , And knew what care thy joyless soul ...
... pray'r , And some to grant , and some to waste in air . Know further , as I rang'd the crystal sky , I saw thee near the murmuring fountain lie ; Mark'd the rough storm that gather'd in thy breast , And knew what care thy joyless soul ...
Page 17
... pray'r ; And his bright banners floated in the air ; He bade his darts in steely tempests fly , Flames burst the clouds , and thunder shakes the sky ; Death aim'd his lance , earth trembled at his nod , And crimson conquest glow'd where ...
... pray'r ; And his bright banners floated in the air ; He bade his darts in steely tempests fly , Flames burst the clouds , and thunder shakes the sky ; Death aim'd his lance , earth trembled at his nod , And crimson conquest glow'd where ...
Page 113
... pray'r Of one distress'd , whom grief alone hath led Through midnight shades to these victorious tents ; A wretched woman , innocent of fraud . ' The chief , descending , through th ' unfolded gates Upheld a flaming torch . The light ...
... pray'r Of one distress'd , whom grief alone hath led Through midnight shades to these victorious tents ; A wretched woman , innocent of fraud . ' The chief , descending , through th ' unfolded gates Upheld a flaming torch . The light ...
Page 148
... pray'r ! I fled not to this mansion's deep recess To veil the blushes of a guilty shame , The tenor of an ill - spent life redress , And snatch from infamy a sinking name . Yet let me to my fate submissive bow ; From 148 [ JERNINGHAM ...
... pray'r ! I fled not to this mansion's deep recess To veil the blushes of a guilty shame , The tenor of an ill - spent life redress , And snatch from infamy a sinking name . Yet let me to my fate submissive bow ; From 148 [ JERNINGHAM ...
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... pray'r Weary the gods to keep thee in their care ; And joyous ask , at morn's returning ray , If thou hast health , and I may bless the day . My thoughts shall fix , my latest wish depend , On thee , guide , guardian , kinsman , father ...
... pray'r Weary the gods to keep thee in their care ; And joyous ask , at morn's returning ray , If thou hast health , and I may bless the day . My thoughts shall fix , my latest wish depend , On thee , guide , guardian , kinsman , father ...
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