Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages, from the Best English Authors and Translations, Volumes 5-6Benjamin B. Mussey, 1842 |
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... tempest's rage . All these thy watchful providence supplies , To thee alone they turn their waiting eyes ; For them thou open'st thy exhaustless store , Till the capacious wish can grasp no more . But , if one moment thou thy face ...
... tempest's rage . All these thy watchful providence supplies , To thee alone they turn their waiting eyes ; For them thou open'st thy exhaustless store , Till the capacious wish can grasp no more . But , if one moment thou thy face ...
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... tempest o'er tempest roll'd , Majestic darkness ! On the whirlwind's wing , Riding sublime , Thou bidd'st the world adore , And humblest nature with thy northern blast . Mysterious round ! what skill , what force divine , Deep - felt ...
... tempest o'er tempest roll'd , Majestic darkness ! On the whirlwind's wing , Riding sublime , Thou bidd'st the world adore , And humblest nature with thy northern blast . Mysterious round ! what skill , what force divine , Deep - felt ...
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... tempest forth , And , as on earth this grateful change revolves , With transport touches all the springs of life . Nature attend ! join every living soul Beneath the spacious temple of the sky , In adoration join ; and ardent raise One ...
... tempest forth , And , as on earth this grateful change revolves , With transport touches all the springs of life . Nature attend ! join every living soul Beneath the spacious temple of the sky , In adoration join ; and ardent raise One ...
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... tempest pours Its killing blasts no more . ' Thus Wisdom [ form speaks To man ; thus calls him through the external Of nature , through Religion's fuller noon , Through life's bewild'ring mazes ; to observe A PROVIDENCE IN ALL . Review ...
... tempest pours Its killing blasts no more . ' Thus Wisdom [ form speaks To man ; thus calls him through the external Of nature , through Religion's fuller noon , Through life's bewild'ring mazes ; to observe A PROVIDENCE IN ALL . Review ...
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... tempest rives the stubborn oak : O all - sufficient , all - beneficent , Thou God of Goodness and of Glory , hear ! Bless all mankind ; and bring them in the end To heav'n , to immortality , and Thee ! " ยง 26. Deity . BOYSE . FROM ...
... tempest rives the stubborn oak : O all - sufficient , all - beneficent , Thou God of Goodness and of Glory , hear ! Bless all mankind ; and bring them in the end To heav'n , to immortality , and Thee ! " ยง 26. Deity . BOYSE . FROM ...
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