Poems on Different Subjects: Original and SelectedH. H. Brown, Printer, 1819 - 48 páginas |
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... , for your aid , And Prudence , too , for she's a heav'nly maid ; Seek Reason , also , for she's grave and sage , And lenient time will soon your grief assuage . C3 ON THE DEATH OF MISS HARRIET HILLS , OF BOSTON TO A LADY; ...
... , for your aid , And Prudence , too , for she's a heav'nly maid ; Seek Reason , also , for she's grave and sage , And lenient time will soon your grief assuage . C3 ON THE DEATH OF MISS HARRIET HILLS , OF BOSTON TO A LADY; ...
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... fail'd , Thou died in love's embrace . Adieu , my sweet and precious child , I give thee back to God ; I'll deck thy grave with nosegays wild , And " kiss my Father's rod . ON THE DEATH OF ANOTHER CHILD . L DEAREST , 18.
... fail'd , Thou died in love's embrace . Adieu , my sweet and precious child , I give thee back to God ; I'll deck thy grave with nosegays wild , And " kiss my Father's rod . ON THE DEATH OF ANOTHER CHILD . L DEAREST , 18.
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... grave , He's only taken what his mercy gave . " Of - such as these , said CHRIST , my kingdom is , And she will reign with him in endless bliss , A lamb of GoD : Oh ! cheering to my heart , Soon may I join thee , ne'er again to part ...
... grave , He's only taken what his mercy gave . " Of - such as these , said CHRIST , my kingdom is , And she will reign with him in endless bliss , A lamb of GoD : Oh ! cheering to my heart , Soon may I join thee , ne'er again to part ...
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... graves to see , And wet them with a tear . We'll pluck the weeds from the green sod , The roses strew around , And raise our streaming eyes to GOD , Then cast them on the ground . Four little graves , all side by side , Together we ...
... graves to see , And wet them with a tear . We'll pluck the weeds from the green sod , The roses strew around , And raise our streaming eyes to GOD , Then cast them on the ground . Four little graves , all side by side , Together we ...
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... grave : A cruel spoiler came , with tyrant power , How rigid death , to blight so fair a flower . What , blighted , did I say ? Oh ! no : thy bloom Indeed survives , and lives beyond the tomb ; Lightly transplanted to a better clime ...
... grave : A cruel spoiler came , with tyrant power , How rigid death , to blight so fair a flower . What , blighted , did I say ? Oh ! no : thy bloom Indeed survives , and lives beyond the tomb ; Lightly transplanted to a better clime ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
adieu art thou Authoress balm bless'd blessed blest world bliss bloom breast With virtue's breath bright calm cherub child clasp'd dear Madam DEATH earth eternal rest Ev'ry sigh eyes fair fled flowers forever FORGIVE the Muse free from woe friendship giddy steep gone grace grateful heart grave H. H. BROWN happiness with fear heav'nly maid Heaven hope the gloomy hour can cheer infant joys can never kiss live lov'd lovely Harriet Lyre METHINKS mind mourn ne'er o'er pain pang Parnassus peace plac'd pleasure POEMS ON DIFFERENT realms repine rich rose SABBATH Saints scene skies sleep smile soon will meet sooth sorrow soul sweet sweetly sympathy tears temper happiness tempest thee thine thro thy bosom thy heart thy love Thy mother's face thy praise Tis pure RELIGION tranquil wisdom blest troubled breast trust vale of tears virtue's tranquil wisdom weary pilgrims found Who'er enjoys th wounds
Passagens conhecidas
Página 41 - Tis here the folly of the wise Through all his art we view ; And. while his tongue the charge denies, His conscience owns it true.
Página 41 - WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away.
Página 33 - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes sleep Low in the ground...
Página 37 - THERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.
Página 34 - By all the terrors of the tomb, Beyond the power of tongue to tell ; By the dread secrets of my womb ; By Death and Hell; " I charge thee LIVE ! repent and pray, In dust thine infamy deplore ; There yet is mercy : go thy way, And sin no more.
Página 42 - THERE is a calm the poor in spirit know, That softens sorrow, and that sweetens woe ; There is a peace that dwells within the breast When all without is stormy and distrest ; There is a light that gilds the darkest hour, When dangers thicken, and when tempests lour. That calm to faith, and hope, and love is given That peace remains when all beside is riven. That light shines down to man direct from heaven ! EDMESTON.
Página 39 - Sunk in self-consuming anguish, Can the poor heart always ache ? No, the tortured nerve will languish, Or the strings of life must break.
Página 36 - To FRIENDSHIP didst thou trust thy fame, And was thy friend a deadly foe, Who stole into thy breast to aim A surer blow ?
Página 36 - Seek the true treasure, seldom found, Of power the fiercest griefs to calm ; And soothe the bosom's deepest wound With heavenly balm. " Did WOMAN'S charms thy youth beguile, — And did the fair one faithless prove ? Hath she betray'd thee with...
Página 37 - The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; The soul, immortal as its Sire, Shall never die ! TEN YEARS AGO.— AA WATTS.