Leisure Hours: Or, Poems, Moral, Religious, & Descriptiveauthor, and sold, 1812 - 160 páginas |
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... beneath the wave , The ship's destruction , and the seaman's graye . For long before the steersman sees the shore , Or hears appal'd the inner breakers roar , His gallant vessel with an awful crash , On the dire reefs with thund'ring ...
... beneath the wave , The ship's destruction , and the seaman's graye . For long before the steersman sees the shore , Or hears appal'd the inner breakers roar , His gallant vessel with an awful crash , On the dire reefs with thund'ring ...
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... Dons of Paragua Seek the cool shade , or pant beneath his sway : Yet still enamour'd of these sea - girt shores , O'er heaven's arch a gentle heat he pours ; Hence winter brings , tho ' foaming billows roll , 22 POEMS , MORAL , RELIGIOUS ,
... Dons of Paragua Seek the cool shade , or pant beneath his sway : Yet still enamour'd of these sea - girt shores , O'er heaven's arch a gentle heat he pours ; Hence winter brings , tho ' foaming billows roll , 22 POEMS , MORAL , RELIGIOUS ,
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... Beneath the cold pole in a region of snow , [ blow : Or on Fuego's * bleak Cape , where the fierce tempests With only one volume my mind to solace , I'd choose the pure records of covenant grace ! Ah ! why would the varlet my Bible ...
... Beneath the cold pole in a region of snow , [ blow : Or on Fuego's * bleak Cape , where the fierce tempests With only one volume my mind to solace , I'd choose the pure records of covenant grace ! Ah ! why would the varlet my Bible ...
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... beneath ; And when by the showers the torrents were rais'd , I trembled till past , but deliver'd , I prais'd ! Hence learn , O my soul ! to put trust in thy Lord ! His care and past dangers be kept on record : The sea and the desert ...
... beneath ; And when by the showers the torrents were rais'd , I trembled till past , but deliver'd , I prais'd ! Hence learn , O my soul ! to put trust in thy Lord ! His care and past dangers be kept on record : The sea and the desert ...
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... beneath the maple's shade , For devotion's chamber made ; Sweet I taste no other needing , All the luxury of reading : Gravely poring o'er the page Of the past or present age ; Feeding with an inward rapture On each new - turn'd page or ...
... beneath the maple's shade , For devotion's chamber made ; Sweet I taste no other needing , All the luxury of reading : Gravely poring o'er the page Of the past or present age ; Feeding with an inward rapture On each new - turn'd page or ...
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Términos y frases comunes
angels Band of brothers Bay of Fundy beatific beautiful beneath Bermuda bleeding blessed blest bliss bloom bosom breast bright cedar CEDAR GROVE cedar hills clime cold cool dark dazzling death deep delight divine E'er Epictetus faithful fate fear feel final hour flaming foam glide glory gold gospel grace groves happy hast heart heaven heaven's gate hell Hence hope immortal Island Isle Jesus labours Lord Lower Canada mercy Methodist mind mission missionary mortal Mosqueto negro night Nova Scotia o'er ocean Paul & Thomas piety pious pity poor prayer preach pure race rapture reign rich rise roar rocks roll saints salvation Saviour serene shade shine shore Sierra Leone skies skin slave sleep smile soft sorrow soul spread spring sweet sweet oblivion sweetly tears tempest thee thou thought thro throne toil truth VOLTAIRE wave weep wretch zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 127 - I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earned.
Página 33 - tis nought to me; Since God is ever present, ever felt, In the void waste as in the city full ; And where He vital breathes, there must be joy.
Página 74 - Death is the crown of life : Were death denied, poor man would live in vain : Were death denied, to live would not be life: Were death denied, e'en fools would wish to die. Death wounds to cure; we fall, we rise, we reign! Spring from our fetters, fasten in the skies, Where blooming Eden withers in our sight. Death gives us more than was in Eden lost! This king of terrors is the prince of peace.
Página 51 - ... and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar ? fear not ; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand ; for I will make him a great nation.
Página 117 - One song employs all nations; and all cry, ' Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us!' The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy; Till, nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous Hosanna round.
Página 132 - O'er the raging billows borne. Men from England bought and sold me, Paid my price in paltry gold ; But, though slave they have enroll'd me Minds are never to be sold. Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delights to sever, Me to torture, me to task ? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in...
Página 45 - I venerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine and whose life, Coincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause.
Página 81 - Still in thought as free as ever, What are England's rights, I ask, Me from my delights to sever ; Me to torture, me to task? Fleecy locks and black complexion Cannot forfeit nature's claim ; Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same Why did all-creating Nature Make the plant for which we toil?
Página 94 - Reel over his full bowl, and when 'tis drain'd Fill up another to the brim, and laugh At the poor bugbear Death...
Página 2 - Congress of the United States, entitled "an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an act entitled "an act supplementary to an act entitled an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits thereof to the...