Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 6S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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Page 220
... grace to life , and build up man . Oh , ' tis a noble edifice ; and here The solid basis must be firmly laid In elemental lore . The pious Judd , Some centuries past , here placed the stone : A school - boy ! -you've heard my artless ...
... grace to life , and build up man . Oh , ' tis a noble edifice ; and here The solid basis must be firmly laid In elemental lore . The pious Judd , Some centuries past , here placed the stone : A school - boy ! -you've heard my artless ...
Page 234
... grace ; [ bin'd Grace , that with tenderness and sense com- To form that harmony of soul and face , Where beauty shines the mirror of the mind . Such was the maid , that , in the morn of youth , In virgin innocence , in nature's pride ...
... grace ; [ bin'd Grace , that with tenderness and sense com- To form that harmony of soul and face , Where beauty shines the mirror of the mind . Such was the maid , that , in the morn of youth , In virgin innocence , in nature's pride ...
Page 274
... grace , With ev'ry rite complies , And deeper lengthens down his face , And higher rolls his eyes . He tones , like Pharisee sublime , Two lengthy prayers a day , The fame that he from early prime Had heard his father say . Each Sunday ...
... grace , With ev'ry rite complies , And deeper lengthens down his face , And higher rolls his eyes . He tones , like Pharisee sublime , Two lengthy prayers a day , The fame that he from early prime Had heard his father say . Each Sunday ...
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