Poems, Volume 1W. Wilson, 1821 - Poets, English |
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Page i
... hours in a state of insensibility , he resigned his spirit into the hands of God who gave it , ' in the sixty - ninth year of his age . His remains were buried in St. Edmund's Chapel , in the Church of East Dereham , on the 2nd of May ...
... hours in a state of insensibility , he resigned his spirit into the hands of God who gave it , ' in the sixty - ninth year of his age . His remains were buried in St. Edmund's Chapel , in the Church of East Dereham , on the 2nd of May ...
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... hours in a state of insensibility , he resigned his ' spirit into the hands of God who gave it , ' in the sixty - ninth year of his age . His remains were buried in St. Edmund's Chapel , in the Church of East Dereham , on the 2nd of May ...
... hours in a state of insensibility , he resigned his ' spirit into the hands of God who gave it , ' in the sixty - ninth year of his age . His remains were buried in St. Edmund's Chapel , in the Church of East Dereham , on the 2nd of May ...
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... hour , And death's own scythe would better speak his power ; Then grace the bony phantom in their stead With the king's shoulder - knot and gay cockade ; Clothe the twin brethren in each other's dress , The same their occupation and ...
... hour , And death's own scythe would better speak his power ; Then grace the bony phantom in their stead With the king's shoulder - knot and gay cockade ; Clothe the twin brethren in each other's dress , The same their occupation and ...
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... hour . So Gideon earned a victory not his own ; Subserviency his praise , and that alone . power Poor England ! thou art a devoted deer , Beset with every ill but that of fear . Thee nations hunt ; all mark thee for a prey ; They swarm ...
... hour . So Gideon earned a victory not his own ; Subserviency his praise , and that alone . power Poor England ! thou art a devoted deer , Beset with every ill but that of fear . Thee nations hunt ; all mark thee for a prey ; They swarm ...
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... hour already come , And a complete recovery struck him dumb . But that effeminacy , folly , lust , Enervate and enfeeble , and needs must , And that a nation shamefully debased , Will be despised and trampled on at last , Unless sweet ...
... hour already come , And a complete recovery struck him dumb . But that effeminacy , folly , lust , Enervate and enfeeble , and needs must , And that a nation shamefully debased , Will be despised and trampled on at last , Unless sweet ...
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