Odes by Mr. MasonJames Rudd, 1756 - 23 pages |
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... fall'n on evil days and evil tongues ; When Darkness , brooding on thy fight , Exil'd the fov'raign lamp of light : Say , what could then one chearing hope diffuse ? What friends were thine , fave Mem'ry and the Mufe ? Hence the rich ...
... fall'n on evil days and evil tongues ; When Darkness , brooding on thy fight , Exil'd the fov'raign lamp of light : Say , what could then one chearing hope diffuse ? What friends were thine , fave Mem'ry and the Mufe ? Hence the rich ...
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... falls : Behold the bows her golden walls ! JEHOVAH breaks the Tyrant's rod . The Son of Wrath , whofe ruthlefs hand Hurl'd Defolation o'er the land , Has run his raging race , has clos'd the fcene of blood . · Chiefs arm'd around behold ...
... falls : Behold the bows her golden walls ! JEHOVAH breaks the Tyrant's rod . The Son of Wrath , whofe ruthlefs hand Hurl'd Defolation o'er the land , Has run his raging race , has clos'd the fcene of blood . · Chiefs arm'd around behold ...
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... fall'n , thou Son of Light ! How fall'n from thy meridian height ! Who faid'ft the diftant poles fhall hear me , and obey . High , o'er the stars , my fapphire throne shall glow , And , as JEHOVAH's felf , my voice the heav'ns hall bow ...
... fall'n , thou Son of Light ! How fall'n from thy meridian height ! Who faid'ft the diftant poles fhall hear me , and obey . High , o'er the stars , my fapphire throne shall glow , And , as JEHOVAH's felf , my voice the heav'ns hall bow ...
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... ' irrevocable word is fpoke .. From Judah's neck the galling yoke , Spontaneous falls , she shines with wonted state ; Thus by MYSELF I fwear , and what I fwear is Fate . FINIS .. 30 BRITISH BONT SEP gk 92176577 H 16126 O DE S. 23.
... ' irrevocable word is fpoke .. From Judah's neck the galling yoke , Spontaneous falls , she shines with wonted state ; Thus by MYSELF I fwear , and what I fwear is Fate . FINIS .. 30 BRITISH BONT SEP gk 92176577 H 16126 O DE S. 23.
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