The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber and Pollok: Complete in One Volume, Volumes 1-3 |
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Page 12
... dust , a hasty soldier's rite ; - Oh ! rouse thee yet to conquer and to save , And Wisdom guide the sword which Justice gave ! " And yet the end is not ! from yonder towers While one Saguntum ( 22 ) mocks the victor's powers ; While one ...
... dust , a hasty soldier's rite ; - Oh ! rouse thee yet to conquer and to save , And Wisdom guide the sword which Justice gave ! " And yet the end is not ! from yonder towers While one Saguntum ( 22 ) mocks the victor's powers ; While one ...
Page 16
... dust dug from the bowels of the earth , Which , being cast into the fire , came out A shining thing that fools admired , and called , A'god ; and in devout and humble plight Before it kneeled , the greater to the less ; And on its altar ...
... dust dug from the bowels of the earth , Which , being cast into the fire , came out A shining thing that fools admired , and called , A'god ; and in devout and humble plight Before it kneeled , the greater to the less ; And on its altar ...
Page 22
... dust ; Not tossed and driven by violence of winds , But withering where they sprung , and rotting there Long disappointed , disappointed still , The hopeless man , hopeless in his main wish , As if returning back to nothing , felt ; In ...
... dust ; Not tossed and driven by violence of winds , But withering where they sprung , and rotting there Long disappointed , disappointed still , The hopeless man , hopeless in his main wish , As if returning back to nothing , felt ; In ...
Page 25
... dust ; A man willing to do , and doing not ; Doing , and willing not ; embracing what He hates , what most he loves abandoning ; Half saint , and sinner half ; half life , half death ; Commixture strange of heaven , and earth , and hell ...
... dust ; A man willing to do , and doing not ; Doing , and willing not ; embracing what He hates , what most he loves abandoning ; Half saint , and sinner half ; half life , half death ; Commixture strange of heaven , and earth , and hell ...
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... dust they were , and should to dust return . " Into themselves , and know themselves the most ; Taught thence in humbler reverence to bow . Before the Holy One ; and oftener view His excellence , that in them still may rise , And grow ...
... dust they were , and should to dust return . " Into themselves , and know themselves the most ; Taught thence in humbler reverence to bow . Before the Holy One ; and oftener view His excellence , that in them still may rise , And grow ...
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