A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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... thou , O THOMSON ! whose lofty verses , fam'd through the world , supply 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 , supply 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 visitest him ! " Psalm viii . 4. And well might he do so , consideration of that infinite power , wisdom , greatness , and glory , that hung those im- mensely ponderous luminaries in the midst of the vast expanse of ether , poised ...
... thou visitest him ! " Psalm viii . 4. And well might he do so , consideration of that infinite power , wisdom , greatness , and glory , that hung those im- mensely ponderous luminaries in the midst of the vast expanse of ether , poised ...
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... thou come , but no far- ther , and here shall thy proud waves be stay- ed ; should himself be wrapt in swaddling clothes , and laid in a manger ; have his hands and feet nailed to the accursed tree of the cross , groan , bleed , and die ...
... thou come , but no far- ther , and here shall thy proud waves be stay- ed ; should himself be wrapt in swaddling clothes , and laid in a manger ; have his hands and feet nailed to the accursed tree of the cross , groan , bleed , and die ...
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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 stag- nating , 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 stag- nating , and thereby ...
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Abihu Adam affliction Almighty beams beasts beautiful bees behold blessed body brook Canaan Christ Jesus ciii cometh CONTEMPLATION creation creature curse darkness death delight destroyed devil divine divine grace doth earth embrio enemies eternal everlasting evil Ezek faith Father field flesh flock flower fruit glory God's goeth gospel grace green bay tree ground grow hand happy hath heart heaven holy Husbandman infinite wrath Israel Jesus Christ John x kingdom of heaven light live Luke maketh manner Matt mercy mighty hand Nadab nature ness night ordinances planted pleasure plough Prov Psal Psalm putteth quadrupeds reason rejoice root royal Psalmist saith Satan saying seed shepherd sinner sins soul sown spiritual spring Sun of righteousness swallow sweet thee thereof things thorns thou tion trees unto wicked wisdom wise wonderful wood xxiii