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... moves in a hidden and mysterious way , " his wonders to perform , " and whose spirit can touch the soul with the humblest instruments , prove the first rising of that blessed well of water , which springeth up to everlasting life ...
... moves in a hidden and mysterious way , " his wonders to perform , " and whose spirit can touch the soul with the humblest instruments , prove the first rising of that blessed well of water , which springeth up to everlasting life ...
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... moves ? Did Howard gain renown that shall not cease , By wanderings wild that nature's pilgrim loves ? Or did Paul gain heaven's glory and its peace , By musing o'er the bright and tranquil isles of Greece ? Beware lest thou , from ...
... moves ? Did Howard gain renown that shall not cease , By wanderings wild that nature's pilgrim loves ? Or did Paul gain heaven's glory and its peace , By musing o'er the bright and tranquil isles of Greece ? Beware lest thou , from ...
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... moved by the theme , Like one who feels a deity within . Tam . Wondrous ! -What intercourse have they with men ? Had . Sometimes they deign to intermix with man , But oft with woman . Tam . Hah ! with woman ? Had . She Attracts them ...
... moved by the theme , Like one who feels a deity within . Tam . Wondrous ! -What intercourse have they with men ? Had . Sometimes they deign to intermix with man , But oft with woman . Tam . Hah ! with woman ? Had . She Attracts them ...
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... moves ; he gains the sands ! Onward he speeds . His ghostly sides Are streaming with a cold , blue light . Heaven keep the wits of him who rides The spectre - horse to - night ! His path is shining like a swift ship's wake ; He gleams ...
... moves ; he gains the sands ! Onward he speeds . His ghostly sides Are streaming with a cold , blue light . Heaven keep the wits of him who rides The spectre - horse to - night ! His path is shining like a swift ship's wake ; He gleams ...
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... er again wilt curse and ban . How fast he moves the lip ! And yet he does not speak , or make a sound ! What see you , Lee , the bodies of the drowned ? " I look - where mortal man may not- Into COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY . 33.
... er again wilt curse and ban . How fast he moves the lip ! And yet he does not speak , or make a sound ! What see you , Lee , the bodies of the drowned ? " I look - where mortal man may not- Into COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY . 33.
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