A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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And is this the place where he who sung in strains sublime the sweets of spring ,
with all the beauties of the flushing year , was born ! the honour of his nation , and
the delight of the Muses , --- whose works , chiefly those of his Seasons , stand ...
And is this the place where he who sung in strains sublime the sweets of spring ,
with all the beauties of the flushing year , was born ! the honour of his nation , and
the delight of the Muses , --- whose works , chiefly those of his Seasons , stand ...
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Those who are of opinion that man did not stand more than one day , allow him
but little time indeed , either for admiring the works of creation , or celebrating the
praises of the Creator . 7 Although , in consummate wisdom , for the wisest 12 ...
Those who are of opinion that man did not stand more than one day , allow him
but little time indeed , either for admiring the works of creation , or celebrating the
praises of the Creator . 7 Although , in consummate wisdom , for the wisest 12 ...
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How would he stand amazed ! lost in reflection , --- confounded every power of
his mind ! Whether in a dream , in a vision , or awake , he beholds all , he is
equally uncertain . Not knowing what to think , would not he stand in
contemplation ...
How would he stand amazed ! lost in reflection , --- confounded every power of
his mind ! Whether in a dream , in a vision , or awake , he beholds all , he is
equally uncertain . Not knowing what to think , would not he stand in
contemplation ...
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... love ! was ever love like this ? Well might the royal Psalmist stand amazed at it ,
when he considered that that God , who wrought out the heavens with his fingers
, made the moon and the stars , and all the host of heaven ; sustaineth all the ...
... love ! was ever love like this ? Well might the royal Psalmist stand amazed at it ,
when he considered that that God , who wrought out the heavens with his fingers
, made the moon and the stars , and all the host of heaven ; sustaineth all the ...
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