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Page 67
... scene ! The sabbath came ; with mournful pace I sought my brother's burial place ; That shrine , which when I last had view'd , In vigour by my side he stood . I gaz❜d around with fearful eye , All things repos'd in sanctity ; I reach ...
... scene ! The sabbath came ; with mournful pace I sought my brother's burial place ; That shrine , which when I last had view'd , In vigour by my side he stood . I gaz❜d around with fearful eye , All things repos'd in sanctity ; I reach ...
Page 72
... I cry , " When will the morn's once pleasing scenes return ? " Yet what can morn's returning ray supply , " But foes that triumph , or but friends that mourn ! " Alas ! no more that joyous morn appears " 72 Elegies .
... I cry , " When will the morn's once pleasing scenes return ? " Yet what can morn's returning ray supply , " But foes that triumph , or but friends that mourn ! " Alas ! no more that joyous morn appears " 72 Elegies .
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... scene , Methinks e'en now thy gentle dictates flow , 1 Queen of each thought , of each affection queen . For thou art all that Heaven itself could form , The noblest soul and meekest spirit joined ; Nor Fortune's dream , nor Fate's o ...
... scene , Methinks e'en now thy gentle dictates flow , 1 Queen of each thought , of each affection queen . For thou art all that Heaven itself could form , The noblest soul and meekest spirit joined ; Nor Fortune's dream , nor Fate's o ...
Page 82
... scenes of former bliss return ? Know , then , that years on hasty pinions fly , " Not pleasure's poison can their force ... scene His constant love Alike shall make its happy object blest ; Shall ev'ry joy of active life improve , And ...
... scenes of former bliss return ? Know , then , that years on hasty pinions fly , " Not pleasure's poison can their force ... scene His constant love Alike shall make its happy object blest ; Shall ev'ry joy of active life improve , And ...
Page 83
... scene alarms the soul , And wakes the mind to prayer . Whate'er , O LORD , in this dread hour , These awful sounds portend , Whether sole engines of Thy power , Or groans for Nature's end , " Vouchsafe , amidst this time of dread , Thy ...
... scene alarms the soul , And wakes the mind to prayer . Whate'er , O LORD , in this dread hour , These awful sounds portend , Whether sole engines of Thy power , Or groans for Nature's end , " Vouchsafe , amidst this time of dread , Thy ...
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adore angels beauty bend beneath bless blest bliss bloom bosom Bowdler breast breath bright burst of joy charms cheer Christian death cries dark death divine dread earth eternal ev'n ev'ry eyes fair faith faithless FATHER fear flower glory glow grace grave grief hand hast hear heart Heaven heavenly holy hope hopes and fears Hosanna hour humble immortal song King life's light live LORD lyre mercy mind morn mournful Nature's ne'er night nymph o'er pain peace pleasure pow'r praise prayer pride PSALM rapture reign rill rise sacred SAVIOUR scene seraph shade shine sigh silent sing skies smile solemn song sorrow soul sound spring stream sweet tear tell tempest thee thine Thomas Bowdler thou art thought thro throne Tis green tongue trembling truth Twas vale virtue voice weep wings youth