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... King First planted thy foundation stone . Here many a Prince and Prelate grave , In gorgeous robe , and rich attire , Swell'd th ' unholy pompous train , that gave A solemn sanction to the murd'rers hire . Fancy may paint , in glowing ...
... King First planted thy foundation stone . Here many a Prince and Prelate grave , In gorgeous robe , and rich attire , Swell'd th ' unholy pompous train , that gave A solemn sanction to the murd'rers hire . Fancy may paint , in glowing ...
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... King ! With loud acclaim the choir of Cherubs sang , " Peace , peace to man ! Glory to God on high . " The mountains shook , the air with anthem's rang , And shouts resounded o'er the sea and sky ; So Alpine peasants still at ev'ning ...
... King ! With loud acclaim the choir of Cherubs sang , " Peace , peace to man ! Glory to God on high . " The mountains shook , the air with anthem's rang , And shouts resounded o'er the sea and sky ; So Alpine peasants still at ev'ning ...
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... King of Terrors rudely scorns The titles to distinction given ; Wealth's glitt'ring tinsel toys he spurns , And levels all things under heav'n : The thistle and the lofty oak , Both sink alike beneath his stroke . No flatt'ry soothes ...
... King of Terrors rudely scorns The titles to distinction given ; Wealth's glitt'ring tinsel toys he spurns , And levels all things under heav'n : The thistle and the lofty oak , Both sink alike beneath his stroke . No flatt'ry soothes ...
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... king , First planted thy foundation stone . The Cathedral of Hereford is generally believed to have been built at the instigation of Offa , king of Mercia . This monarch , having invited over Ethelbert , king of the East Angles , under ...
... king , First planted thy foundation stone . The Cathedral of Hereford is generally believed to have been built at the instigation of Offa , king of Mercia . This monarch , having invited over Ethelbert , king of the East Angles , under ...
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... king , The throne he sits on , nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world ; No , not all these , thrice gorgeous ceremony , Not all these , laid in bed majestical , Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave ; Who ...
... king , The throne he sits on , nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world ; No , not all these , thrice gorgeous ceremony , Not all these , laid in bed majestical , Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave ; Who ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
anxious Argos Babylon beams beauty beneath bird bless'd bliss bosom breast Briareus bright brighter brow ceas'd charms cheerful child cloud Corinth Cyrus darkness delight destin'd Dew-drops distant E'en Angels e'er earthly ev'ry fall fancy fate fears fire fled flow'rs fond form'd frowns gave gaze giv'n glitt'ring GLOW-WORM gout grace happy head heart Heaven hope hope and fear hour Jerry's Folly Jupiter king kingdom of Heaven life's lift our little light line 15 little hands look lov'd man's mem'ry mind monarch mourn night o'er once pain parent's pass'd peace Persian pleasure pleasure's pow'r Praise pray'r press'd pursue rapture sacred scenes seem'd shun sigh smile Soldier's grave solemn song sought soul spread storms stretch'd sway sweet tear tempest thee thou thoughts tow'rs tremble verse wanton wing wrapp'd youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 118 - That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, And shall perform all my pleasure ; Even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built ; And to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid.
Página 128 - Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven ? And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Página 127 - Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.
Página 130 - And when ye stand- praying, forgive, if ye have aught against any ; that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. But, if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.
Página 118 - THUS saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have holden, To subdue nations before him ; And I will loose the loins of kings, To open before him the two leaved gates; And the gates shall not be shut...
Página 126 - And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations: 13 I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Página 114 - fore the king, The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pomp That beats upon the high shore of this world, — No, not all these, thrice gorgeous ceremony, Not all these, laid in bed majestical, Can sleep so soundly as the wretched slave Who, with a body fill'd and vacant mind, Gets him to rest, cramm'd with distressful bread...
Página 126 - And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud: And I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.
Página 130 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Página 118 - Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him ; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the...