The City of Refuge; a PoemWightman & Cramp, 1827 - 155 páginas |
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... Once the world's pride , its wonder , and its trust , Now shunn'd as darkness , and debas'd as dust , Impartial fate , despoiling ev'n the tow'rs Built for her God , when built with mortal pow'rs . ) But who can give due glory to the ...
... Once the world's pride , its wonder , and its trust , Now shunn'd as darkness , and debas'd as dust , Impartial fate , despoiling ev'n the tow'rs Built for her God , when built with mortal pow'rs . ) But who can give due glory to the ...
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... Once , when the soul was proud and unconcern'd , Strange , as the letter to the sight unlearn'd . And whoso strove to make her calling plain , His speech was foreign and his labour vain . Till God , most mindful , tho ' forgotten most ...
... Once , when the soul was proud and unconcern'd , Strange , as the letter to the sight unlearn'd . And whoso strove to make her calling plain , His speech was foreign and his labour vain . Till God , most mindful , tho ' forgotten most ...
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... Asia's plains , a desolating horde , To taint , with frightful woes , a holy land , And grasp the tomb of Christ with murderous hand ! Abhorr'd , and still despis'd , as once abhorr'd ; 12 THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK I.
... Asia's plains , a desolating horde , To taint , with frightful woes , a holy land , And grasp the tomb of Christ with murderous hand ! Abhorr'd , and still despis'd , as once abhorr'd ; 12 THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK I.
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Thomas Quin. Abhorr'd , and still despis'd , as once abhorr'd ; - To sell their birthright for a fool's reward , To leave their country , countrymen , and kind , For joys , as earth - born as they left behind ! A poor exchange , at best ...
Thomas Quin. Abhorr'd , and still despis'd , as once abhorr'd ; - To sell their birthright for a fool's reward , To leave their country , countrymen , and kind , For joys , as earth - born as they left behind ! A poor exchange , at best ...
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... once more , to meet Offended Justice , on his judgment - seat . XVIII . Such answer Faith obtain'd , whose martyr'd band In the fierce flames , so lov'd their native land . The land , where earth's endear'd attractions dwelt , Each ...
... once more , to meet Offended Justice , on his judgment - seat . XVIII . Such answer Faith obtain'd , whose martyr'd band In the fierce flames , so lov'd their native land . The land , where earth's endear'd attractions dwelt , Each ...
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abode amidst ancient angels beam behold beneath blest bliss charm CITY OF REFUGE cloud confin'd crown'd darkness dawn death delight destin'd disdain divine dread dust earth earthly endless song Epithalamium eternal Ev'n eyes fair Fair City Faith fiend fierce form'd frail frown gain'd giv'n glorious glory God's hand hath heart heav'n heav'nly hell holy honours hope immortal King Lamb of God land light look'd Lord loud lov'd MALDON mercy mighty mind mis'ry mortal night o'er pilgrim possess'd pow'r praise pray'r press'd promis'd prophet prov'd red as fire refuge reign rest restor❜d rolling deep royal sacred seem'd shame shines show'd shunn'd sleep smile song soul Spirit stamp'd strife sublime sway tempest thee thine thou thought thro throne toil tomb triumph truth vict'ry Whate'er wings of eagles world turns worlds unknown wrath Zion Zion's
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Página 115 - Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, And come with singing unto Zion; And everlasting joy shall be upon their head : They shall obtain gladness and joy ; And sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
Página 35 - Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves ; who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.
Página 115 - Art thou not it which hath dried the sea, the waters of the great deep ; that hath made the depths of the sea a way for the ransomed to pass over?
Página 115 - Awake, Awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in ancient days, in the generations of old.
Página 35 - These notes to tragic ; foul distrust, and breach Disloyal on the part of man, revolt, And disobedience : on the part of heav'n Now alienated, distance and distaste, Anger, and just rebuke, and judgment giv'n, That brought into this world a world of woe; Sin and her shadow Death, and misery Death's harbinger...