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 23
... mortal part , As full , as perfect , in a hair as heart ; As full , as perfect , in vile man that mourns , As the rapt seraph that adores and burns ; To him no high , no low , no great , no small ; He fills , he bounds , connects , and ...
... mortal part , As full , as perfect , in a hair as heart ; As full , as perfect , in vile man that mourns , As the rapt seraph that adores and burns ; To him no high , no low , no great , no small ; He fills , he bounds , connects , and ...
Page 45
... mortal man , His crown a pageant , and his life a span ? 1 Wealth heap'd on wealth nor truth nor safety |. Placing all knowledge there : And lovers in their mistress ' eyes Contract those wonders of the skies , And seek no higher sphere ...
... mortal man , His crown a pageant , and his life a span ? 1 Wealth heap'd on wealth nor truth nor safety |. Placing all knowledge there : And lovers in their mistress ' eyes Contract those wonders of the skies , And seek no higher sphere ...
Page 198
... mortal and immortal powers , As on a boundless theatre , to run The moon suspended her serener lamp ; Ere mountains , woods , or streams adorn'd the The great career of justice ; to exalt globe ; Or Wisdom taught the sons of men her ...
... mortal and immortal powers , As on a boundless theatre , to run The moon suspended her serener lamp ; Ere mountains , woods , or streams adorn'd the The great career of justice ; to exalt globe ; Or Wisdom taught the sons of men her ...
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