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When rising from the bed of Death , O'erwhelm'd with guilt and fear , I see my
Maker , face to face , O how shall I appear ! If yet , while pardon may be found ,
And mercy may be sought , My heart with inward horror shrinks , And trembles at
the ...
When rising from the bed of Death , O'erwhelm'd with guilt and fear , I see my
Maker , face to face , O how shall I appear ! If yet , while pardon may be found ,
And mercy may be sought , My heart with inward horror shrinks , And trembles at
the ...
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JEHOVAH's throne is fix'd above , And bright through all the courts of love His
cherub choirs appear : Ah ! how shall man ascend on high , A feeble race
condemn'd to die , The heirs of guilt and tear ! Shall towering strength , or eagle
flight ...
JEHOVAH's throne is fix'd above , And bright through all the courts of love His
cherub choirs appear : Ah ! how shall man ascend on high , A feeble race
condemn'd to die , The heirs of guilt and tear ! Shall towering strength , or eagle
flight ...
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To the dust our knees we bow ; We are weak , but mighty Thou ; Sore distress'd ,
yet suppliant still , We await Thy holy will : Bound to earth and rooted here Till our
SAVIOUR GOD appear . From the heavens , Thy dwelling place , Shed , 0 shed ...
To the dust our knees we bow ; We are weak , but mighty Thou ; Sore distress'd ,
yet suppliant still , We await Thy holy will : Bound to earth and rooted here Till our
SAVIOUR GOD appear . From the heavens , Thy dwelling place , Shed , 0 shed ...
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... One frugal faggot lights the naked walls , And Nature's fervour through their
limbs recalls ; Bread of the coarsest sort , with eager wine , ( Each hardly granted
) serv'd them both to dine ; And when the tempest first appear'd to cease , A ready
...
... One frugal faggot lights the naked walls , And Nature's fervour through their
limbs recalls ; Bread of the coarsest sort , with eager wine , ( Each hardly granted
) serv'd them both to dine ; And when the tempest first appear'd to cease , A ready
...
Page 143
Millions of stars in heaven's wide vault appear , And with new glories hang the
boundless sphere : The silver Moon her western couch forsakes , And o'er the
skies her nightly circle makes ; Her solid globe beats back the sunny rays , And to
the ...
Millions of stars in heaven's wide vault appear , And with new glories hang the
boundless sphere : The silver Moon her western couch forsakes , And o'er the
skies her nightly circle makes ; Her solid globe beats back the sunny rays , And to
the ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems Divine and Moral |
| Author | John Bowdler |
| Compiled by | John Bowdler |
| Publisher | C. & J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Original from | University of California Irvine |
| Digitized | 5 Jan 2017 |
| Length | 254 pages |
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