A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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... thou , O THOMSON ! whose lofty verses , fam'd through the world , sup- ply the place of a stately monument , which , if ever due to the memory of a Poet , thine well deserved . Up that majestic ladder , the rounds of which thou hast so ...
... thou , O THOMSON ! whose lofty verses , fam'd through the world , sup- ply the place of a stately monument , which , if ever due to the memory of a Poet , thine well deserved . Up that majestic ladder , the rounds of which thou hast so ...
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... thou art mindful of him ! and " the son of man , that thou visitest him ! " Psalm viii , 4. And well might he do so , in consideration of that infinite power , wisdom , greatness , and glory , that hung those immensely ponderous ...
... thou art mindful of him ! and " the son of man , that thou visitest him ! " Psalm viii , 4. And well might he do so , in consideration of that infinite power , wisdom , greatness , and glory , that hung those immensely ponderous ...
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... the ocean with thick darkness , setting doors and bars , saying , Hitherto shalt thou come , but no far- ther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stay- ed : should himself be wrapt in swaddling cloathes , CREATION . 19.
... the ocean with thick darkness , setting doors and bars , saying , Hitherto shalt thou come , but no far- ther ; and here shall thy proud waves be stay- ed : should himself be wrapt in swaddling cloathes , CREATION . 19.
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... thou hast " made to play therein , " saith David , Ps . civ . 25 , 26 . This heap of great waters would soon prove the death of all the inhabitants in the earth , as well as its own , was it not kept from stagnating , and thereby ...
... thou hast " made to play therein , " saith David , Ps . civ . 25 , 26 . This heap of great waters would soon prove the death of all the inhabitants in the earth , as well as its own , was it not kept from stagnating , and thereby ...
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... thou hast " done all things well , " Ps . cxix . 71. Mark vii . 37 . The lark , too , as has been already observ- ed , is not only the earliest songster , but is of- ten heard by the nocturnal traveller , at small intervals through the ...
... thou hast " done all things well , " Ps . cxix . 71. Mark vii . 37 . The lark , too , as has been already observ- ed , is not only the earliest songster , but is of- ten heard by the nocturnal traveller , at small intervals through the ...
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