The City of Refuge; a PoemWightman & Cramp, 1827 - 155 páginas |
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... toil , and such the glory giv'n To those , who tread the narrow path to heav'n . IV . Say first , whose wings approach to worlds unknown , To distant ages - whose ? O Faith , thine own ! Thou , with an eagle's eye , hast pierc'd the ...
... toil , and such the glory giv'n To those , who tread the narrow path to heav'n . IV . Say first , whose wings approach to worlds unknown , To distant ages - whose ? O Faith , thine own ! Thou , with an eagle's eye , hast pierc'd the ...
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... toil'd for rest , but not as she bestow'd . Eager they struggled , with inquiring eye , To hail the sign , long promis'd from on high . On Calv'ry's top it rose , a strange portent ! Which darken'd heav'n , and earth's foundations rent ...
... toil'd for rest , but not as she bestow'd . Eager they struggled , with inquiring eye , To hail the sign , long promis'd from on high . On Calv'ry's top it rose , a strange portent ! Which darken'd heav'n , and earth's foundations rent ...
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... toil and suff'ring , wid'ning with their sphere . In these late times , the pious soul surveys That apostolic band , with loud amaze . The little flock , in desert wilds inclos'd , To cruel snares , and rav'ning wolves expos'd , Now ...
... toil and suff'ring , wid'ning with their sphere . In these late times , the pious soul surveys That apostolic band , with loud amaze . The little flock , in desert wilds inclos'd , To cruel snares , and rav'ning wolves expos'd , Now ...
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... d assailant , with unlook'd - for wound . Thus , with supply sufficient for their day , They brav'd the toils and terrors of th ' affray . Esteeming , as unfit to be compar'd , " The THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK I. 21.
... d assailant , with unlook'd - for wound . Thus , with supply sufficient for their day , They brav'd the toils and terrors of th ' affray . Esteeming , as unfit to be compar'd , " The THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK I. 21.
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... but feel their mad despite , In baffled purpose , and contested might , No sacrifice too great , no toil too hard , No pang too grievous for that wish'd reward .. XIII . Thus , enemies at first to God , 56 THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK II .
... but feel their mad despite , In baffled purpose , and contested might , No sacrifice too great , no toil too hard , No pang too grievous for that wish'd reward .. XIII . Thus , enemies at first to God , 56 THE CITY OF REFUGE . - BOOK II .
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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...