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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Page 41
... hope should flow ; But ah ! those pleasures , loves , and joys , And had I power to give that knowledge birth ,. There Health , through whose calm The temp❜rate joys in even tide , That rarely ebb or flow ; And Patience there , thy ...
... hope should flow ; But ah ! those pleasures , loves , and joys , And had I power to give that knowledge birth ,. There Health , through whose calm The temp❜rate joys in even tide , That rarely ebb or flow ; And Patience there , thy ...
Page 66
... hope on charity depends . When I am number'd with the dead , And all my pious gifts are read , By heaven and earth ' twill then be known My charities were amply shown . An Angel came . Ah ! friend , he cried , No more in flatt'ring hope ...
... hope on charity depends . When I am number'd with the dead , And all my pious gifts are read , By heaven and earth ' twill then be known My charities were amply shown . An Angel came . Ah ! friend , he cried , No more in flatt'ring hope ...
Page 148
... hope it too : The hour conceal'd , and so remote the fear , Death still draws nearer , never seeming near . Great standing miracle ! that Heaven as- sign'd Its only thinking thing this turn of mind . ' Twas then the studious head or gen ...
... hope it too : The hour conceal'd , and so remote the fear , Death still draws nearer , never seeming near . Great standing miracle ! that Heaven as- sign'd Its only thinking thing this turn of mind . ' Twas then the studious head or gen ...
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