The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper, Esq: Including the Hymns and Translations from Madame Guion, Milton, Etc., and Adam; a Sacred Drama; from the Italian of Gio. Battista Andreini, with a Memoir of the AuthorD. Appleton, 1856 - English poetry |
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Page 156
... the blaze of noon , The purple evening and resplendent moon , The stars , that sprinkled o'er the vault of night , Seem drops descending in a shower of light , Shine not , or undesired and hated shine , Seen 156 RETIREMENT .
... the blaze of noon , The purple evening and resplendent moon , The stars , that sprinkled o'er the vault of night , Seem drops descending in a shower of light , Shine not , or undesired and hated shine , Seen 156 RETIREMENT .
Page 157
... Shine not , or undesired and hated shine , Seen through the medium of a cloud like thine : Yet seek him , in his favour life is found , All bliss beside a shadow or a sound : Then heaven , eclipsed so long , and this dull earth Shall ...
... Shine not , or undesired and hated shine , Seen through the medium of a cloud like thine : Yet seek him , in his favour life is found , All bliss beside a shadow or a sound : Then heaven , eclipsed so long , and this dull earth Shall ...
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... shine alike on all , Then all alike would love . Then love in every heart would reign , And war would cease to roar ; And cruel and blood - thirsty men Would thirst for blood no more . Such Jesus is , and such his grace , Oh , may he shine ...
... shine alike on all , Then all alike would love . Then love in every heart would reign , And war would cease to roar ; And cruel and blood - thirsty men Would thirst for blood no more . Such Jesus is , and such his grace , Oh , may he shine ...
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