A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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... Nature , having burst the iron fetters of stern Winter , and broken down its icy prison , shivering at first , creeps gently forth ; but now , having become vivid , wantons gaily over all the fields , strewing the earth with flowers ...
... Nature , having burst the iron fetters of stern Winter , and broken down its icy prison , shivering at first , creeps gently forth ; but now , having become vivid , wantons gaily over all the fields , strewing the earth with flowers ...
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... Nature , but also the God of Grace , the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , by whom the worlds were made . If this be not the use which is made of thy lofty strains of poetry , and my low themes of prose , I'm afraid all will ...
... Nature , but also the God of Grace , the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ , by whom the worlds were made . If this be not the use which is made of thy lofty strains of poetry , and my low themes of prose , I'm afraid all will ...
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... Nature , Providence , and Grace ; which continually lie open for the perusal of all in heaven and all on earth . It was on the former of these man first opened his eyes in paradise . Beholding the magnificence of the ample page , how ...
... Nature , Providence , and Grace ; which continually lie open for the perusal of all in heaven and all on earth . It was on the former of these man first opened his eyes in paradise . Beholding the magnificence of the ample page , how ...
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... natural or de- lightful to him , as the beauty of holiness , in adoring his God , and admiring the works of his hands . And upon the almighty Author of his being graciously vouchsafing to enter into covenant with him , would he not be ...
... natural or de- lightful to him , as the beauty of holiness , in adoring his God , and admiring the works of his hands . And upon the almighty Author of his being graciously vouchsafing to enter into covenant with him , would he not be ...
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... natures of the different species of those creatures , and give them their designations accordingly , which doubtless he did . After this we find the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon him ; and he slept , which no doubt took up ...
... natures of the different species of those creatures , and give them their designations accordingly , which doubtless he did . After this we find the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon him ; and he slept , which no doubt took up ...
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