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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... soul excursive flies Through earth , air , ocean , or thy regal skies , From world to world new wonders still I find , And all the Godhead flashes on my mind ; When wing'd with whirlwinds , vice shall take its flight To the deep bosom ...
... soul excursive flies Through earth , air , ocean , or thy regal skies , From world to world new wonders still I find , And all the Godhead flashes on my mind ; When wing'd with whirlwinds , vice shall take its flight To the deep bosom ...
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... [ soul ] And Canst thou suspect that these , which make the The slave of earth , should own her heir of heav'n ? Canst thou suspect , what makes us disbelieve Our immortality , should prove it sure ? ยง 108. Ambition and Fame . FIRST ...
... [ soul ] And Canst thou suspect that these , which make the The slave of earth , should own her heir of heav'n ? Canst thou suspect , what makes us disbelieve Our immortality , should prove it sure ? ยง 108. Ambition and Fame . FIRST ...
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... soul , Oh never may their smiling train Pass o'er the human soul in vain ! But oft , as on the charm we gaze , Attune the wond'ring soul to praise ; And be the joys that most we prize The joys that from thy favor rise ! Confounded in ...
... soul , Oh never may their smiling train Pass o'er the human soul in vain ! But oft , as on the charm we gaze , Attune the wond'ring soul to praise ; And be the joys that most we prize The joys that from thy favor rise ! Confounded in ...
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