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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Ye that in waters glide , and ye that walk My ever grateful heart , O Lord , The earth , and stately tread , or lowly creep ; Thy mercy shall adore . Witness if I be silent , morn or even , Through all eternity to Thee To hill or valley ...
Ye that in waters glide , and ye that walk My ever grateful heart , O Lord , The earth , and stately tread , or lowly creep ; Thy mercy shall adore . Witness if I be silent , morn or even , Through all eternity to Thee To hill or valley ...
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Importunate and vain : “ Alas ! the joys that fortune brings And while his passion touch'd my heart , Are trifling , and decay ; I triumph'd in his pain : And those who prize the paltry things | « Till , quite dejected with my scorn ...
Importunate and vain : “ Alas ! the joys that fortune brings And while his passion touch'd my heart , Are trifling , and decay ; I triumph'd in his pain : And those who prize the paltry things | « Till , quite dejected with my scorn ...
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... pulse felt over - wound ; And kissed her , mouth to mouth , all in a tremAnd he lay down , and said a prayer apart ble . [ kiss : For those he loved , and broke his poor old Sad were those hearts , and sweet was that long heart .
... pulse felt over - wound ; And kissed her , mouth to mouth , all in a tremAnd he lay down , and said a prayer apart ble . [ kiss : For those he loved , and broke his poor old Sad were those hearts , and sweet was that long heart .
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| Title | Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5 Volume 5 of Elegant Extracts, Or Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations, Vicesimus Knox Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, James Gates Percival |
| Compiled by | Vicesimus Knox |
| Publisher | S. Walker, 1826 |
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