Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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... glory , heav'n's vast height transcends . From infants thou canst strength upraise , And form their lisping tongues to praise : By these the vengeance - breathing Foe Thy mightier terrors taught to know , In mute astonishment shall ...
... glory , heav'n's vast height transcends . From infants thou canst strength upraise , And form their lisping tongues to praise : By these the vengeance - breathing Foe Thy mightier terrors taught to know , In mute astonishment shall ...
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... glory , Awake , my lute and harp - myself shall wake , Soon as the stately night - exploding bird In lively lay sings welcome to the dawn . List ye ! how nature with ten thousand tongues Begins the grand thanksgiving , Hail , all hail ...
... glory , Awake , my lute and harp - myself shall wake , Soon as the stately night - exploding bird In lively lay sings welcome to the dawn . List ye ! how nature with ten thousand tongues Begins the grand thanksgiving , Hail , all hail ...
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... glory ! man's the boundless bliss . Where am I rapt by this triumphant theme , On christian joy's exulting wing ... glory to come in ! Who is the king of glory ? he who left Ilis throne of glory , for the pang of death ; Lift up your ...
... glory ! man's the boundless bliss . Where am I rapt by this triumphant theme , On christian joy's exulting wing ... glory to come in ! Who is the king of glory ? he who left Ilis throne of glory , for the pang of death ; Lift up your ...
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