The Works of Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe: Letters moral & entertaining, pt. 3. Devout exercises of the heart. Poems & translations by Mr. Thomas RoweJ. & A. Arch, 1796 |
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... horror and deformity ; when the sagacity of youth is past , and a few years have impaired your understanding , you may grow superstitious , and be whimsical enough to fancy friendship and truth are words of the most sacred importance ...
... horror and deformity ; when the sagacity of youth is past , and a few years have impaired your understanding , you may grow superstitious , and be whimsical enough to fancy friendship and truth are words of the most sacred importance ...
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... horror must prevail ; } The thrones of light would shake , th ' angelic pow'rs , Would stop their harps amidst the blissful bow'rs . No more the soft , the sweet melodious strain , Would gently glide along the happy plain ; No more ...
... horror must prevail ; } The thrones of light would shake , th ' angelic pow'rs , Would stop their harps amidst the blissful bow'rs . No more the soft , the sweet melodious strain , Would gently glide along the happy plain ; No more ...
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... horror the tremenduous day ; Confus'd , you search your dreadful rolls in vain , Th ' eternal honour shines without a stain , Unblemish'd shines in men and angels ' view ; Just are thy ways , thou King of Saints , and true ! 1 1 ...
... horror the tremenduous day ; Confus'd , you search your dreadful rolls in vain , Th ' eternal honour shines without a stain , Unblemish'd shines in men and angels ' view ; Just are thy ways , thou King of Saints , and true ! 1 1 ...
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... Horror reign ; Where , banish'd far from hope and light , Unhappy ghosts complain : Ev'n there , one gentle smile of thine Th ' eternal gloom would chace ; Immortal day would on me shine , And pleasure fill the place . Should Heav'n ...
... Horror reign ; Where , banish'd far from hope and light , Unhappy ghosts complain : Ev'n there , one gentle smile of thine Th ' eternal gloom would chace ; Immortal day would on me shine , And pleasure fill the place . Should Heav'n ...
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... horror ; I am weary " of living , and afraid to die ! " I heard this account with a heart full of compas- sion , and said what I could to persuade her to break off this criminal commerce with Cassander , and throw herself on the care of ...
... horror ; I am weary " of living , and afraid to die ! " I heard this account with a heart full of compas- sion , and said what I could to persuade her to break off this criminal commerce with Cassander , and throw herself on the care of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abandon'd adore bard beauty bleffings bleft blessed breaſt inſpire bright cauſe celestial Charm ev'ry curft daring defires delight divine dreadful e'er earth ELIZABETH ROWE eternal ev'n eyes fair fate fave fhades fhall fhould fing finks fire fix'd fkies flain flame flaves foar foes foft fongs fons foon foul ftand fung fway fyren gentle Gideon fell glories glorious grace happy hear heart Heav'n heav'nly Heedlefs hell hope horror illuftrious immortal inchanting Jephtha joys laſt lays lefs lift'ning light loft looſe Lord lyre mighty mortal mufe muſt nobleft numbers o'er oppreft paffion Pindar pity pleaſe pleaſures praife praiſe pray'rs purſue rage raiſe rapture realms reign rifing ruin ſhall ſhe ſkies ſmile soul tender Thebes thee theme themſelves thine thoſe thou art thou hast thouſand thro thy love thy pow'r thy throne tranſports trembling triumph tyrant vaft verfe verſe Virtue's waſtes Whene'er whofe wild wretched Ye ministers
Pasajes populares
Página 157 - This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Página 157 - Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ, my God ; All the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to His blood.
Página 77 - One shall say, I am the Lord's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Página 157 - Come and hear, all ye that fear the Lord, and I will tell you what He has done for my soul ?
Página 157 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Página 117 - There, said they, is mount Zion, the heavenly Jerusalem, the innumerable company of Angels, and the Spirits of just men made perfect.
Página 153 - They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Página 77 - My God ! my chief delight ? Why are my thoughts no more, by day, — With thee, no more by night \ 2 Why should my foolish passions rove ? Where can such sweetness be, As I have tasted in thy love, — . As I have found in thee...
Página 77 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect: For all his ways are judgment: A God of truth and without iniquity, Just and right is he.
Página 89 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.