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Page 189
... Heaven's command . Then , kneeling down , to Heaven's eternal King The saint , the father , and the husband , prays : Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing , ' " That thus they all shall meet in future days ; There ever bask in ...
... Heaven's command . Then , kneeling down , to Heaven's eternal King The saint , the father , and the husband , prays : Hope springs exulting on triumphant wing , ' " That thus they all shall meet in future days ; There ever bask in ...
Page 190
... heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health , and peace , and sweet content ! And , O ! may heaven their simple lives prevent , From luxury's contagion , weak and vile ! Then , howe'er crowns and ...
... heaven is sent ! Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health , and peace , and sweet content ! And , O ! may heaven their simple lives prevent , From luxury's contagion , weak and vile ! Then , howe'er crowns and ...
Page 328
... heaven they rove , They , who can thus describe and move , The very workers of these charms , Nor seek , nor ask a heaven , above Some Maman's or Theresa's arms ! How all , in short , that make the boast Of their false tongues , they ...
... heaven they rove , They , who can thus describe and move , The very workers of these charms , Nor seek , nor ask a heaven , above Some Maman's or Theresa's arms ! How all , in short , that make the boast Of their false tongues , they ...
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