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Father of Heaven ! in whom our hopes confide , Whose pow'r defends us , and
whose precepts guide ; In life our Guardian , and ... Here humbly let us hope our
Maker's smile Will crown , with meet success , our weekly toil ; And here , on each
...
Father of Heaven ! in whom our hopes confide , Whose pow'r defends us , and
whose precepts guide ; In life our Guardian , and ... Here humbly let us hope our
Maker's smile Will crown , with meet success , our weekly toil ; And here , on each
...
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Keep in my soul the strong delight , The hopes that in me rise , While Faith
presents before my sight The bliss that never dies , Oh ! be those hopes my only
boast , That faith my whole employ ; Till faith in knowledge shall be lost , And
hope in ...
Keep in my soul the strong delight , The hopes that in me rise , While Faith
presents before my sight The bliss that never dies , Oh ! be those hopes my only
boast , That faith my whole employ ; Till faith in knowledge shall be lost , And
hope in ...
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When heaven - born Charity Expands the heart , and prompts the liberal hand To
soothe distress , supply the various wants Of friendless poverty ; and dry the tears
Which bathe the widow's cheek , whose dearest hope Is snatch'd away , and ...
When heaven - born Charity Expands the heart , and prompts the liberal hand To
soothe distress , supply the various wants Of friendless poverty ; and dry the tears
Which bathe the widow's cheek , whose dearest hope Is snatch'd away , and ...
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Shall cheerful Hope Receive the welcome guest ? or terror wait , In speechless
anguish , the impending storm ? ... on thee ; Perhaps , e'en now , the fatal hour is
come Which ends at once thy earthly hopes and fears , And seals thy doom thro ...
Shall cheerful Hope Receive the welcome guest ? or terror wait , In speechless
anguish , the impending storm ? ... on thee ; Perhaps , e'en now , the fatal hour is
come Which ends at once thy earthly hopes and fears , And seals thy doom thro ...
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And surer hopes , and brighter views arise , Than Pleasure e'er could give , or
Pain destroy , To chase each vain delusion far away , And shew the glorious
prize which future days May yet attain.This , this alone is sure : The rest , involv'd
in ...
And surer hopes , and brighter views arise , Than Pleasure e'er could give , or
Pain destroy , To chase each vain delusion far away , And shew the glorious
prize which future days May yet attain.This , this alone is sure : The rest , involv'd
in ...
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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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