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Page 72
There , softly blending with the ev'ning shade , Less light and less , the airy colonnade : Here , in magnificence of attick grace , Minerva's Temple , rising from its base ; Its spotless marble forming to the eye , A ghostly outline on ...
There , softly blending with the ev'ning shade , Less light and less , the airy colonnade : Here , in magnificence of attick grace , Minerva's Temple , rising from its base ; Its spotless marble forming to the eye , A ghostly outline on ...
Page 374
... by heavenly feet thy paths are trod ,Undying Love's , who here ascends a throne To which the steps are mountains ; where the god Is a pervading life and light , -so shown Not on those summits solely , nor alone In the still cave and ...
... by heavenly feet thy paths are trod ,Undying Love's , who here ascends a throne To which the steps are mountains ; where the god Is a pervading life and light , -so shown Not on those summits solely , nor alone In the still cave and ...
Page 417
Unfolding to the breeze her light cymar , And bearing on her breast the Apostolick star . That brilliant orb the bless'd Redeemer hurl'd , From his pierc'd hand , ere he forsook the world . Lanch'd by that hand , the sphere , divinely ...
Unfolding to the breeze her light cymar , And bearing on her breast the Apostolick star . That brilliant orb the bless'd Redeemer hurl'd , From his pierc'd hand , ere he forsook the world . Lanch'd by that hand , the sphere , divinely ...
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Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
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