Leisure Hours: Or, Poems, Moral, Religious, & Descriptiveauthor, and sold, 1812 - 160 страница |
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... or if friends caress ; If fair Hygea to her courts invite , Or pining sickness all my vigours smite Give me thy smile , O Lord , ' tis vital bliss , And each will satisfy , or that , or this . ; TO THE READER . As it is common to write.
... or if friends caress ; If fair Hygea to her courts invite , Or pining sickness all my vigours smite Give me thy smile , O Lord , ' tis vital bliss , And each will satisfy , or that , or this . ; TO THE READER . As it is common to write.
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... give the history of these trifles , and leave the reader to make his own remarks on the occasion . The simple truth is , the writer of them has been actively engaged as a Christian Missionary for several years , proclaiming the ...
... give the history of these trifles , and leave the reader to make his own remarks on the occasion . The simple truth is , the writer of them has been actively engaged as a Christian Missionary for several years , proclaiming the ...
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... give their balmy sweetness to the breeze : While here and there the snowy mansions rise , Like bowers of bliss in groves of paradise ! Had ancient poets known this little spot , These em'rald Isles , that ocean's bosom dot , Thessalian ...
... give their balmy sweetness to the breeze : While here and there the snowy mansions rise , Like bowers of bliss in groves of paradise ! Had ancient poets known this little spot , These em'rald Isles , that ocean's bosom dot , Thessalian ...
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... give it a vent . He might feel a fancy to favour his plan , ' Twas no greater crime than to pilfer a man ! The argument's just , and I feel its sharp edge ; It cuts like a razor , and cleaves like a wedge ; Strikes home on my reason , I ...
... give it a vent . He might feel a fancy to favour his plan , ' Twas no greater crime than to pilfer a man ! The argument's just , and I feel its sharp edge ; It cuts like a razor , and cleaves like a wedge ; Strikes home on my reason , I ...
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... ' tempests arise and the fierce billows roll ; It gladdens the desert , it charms the wild wave , Gives ease in affliction , and hope in the grave . # Potatoes . Ye high - coned pines , and ye balsamic firs AND DESCRIPTIVE . 35.
... ' tempests arise and the fierce billows roll ; It gladdens the desert , it charms the wild wave , Gives ease in affliction , and hope in the grave . # Potatoes . Ye high - coned pines , and ye balsamic firs AND DESCRIPTIVE . 35.
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Страница 132 - O'er the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold ; But, though slave they have enroll'd me Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in...
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