PoemsC. and E.B. Gill, 1830 - 192 páginas |
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Reginald Heber. PALESTINE : A PRIZE POEM , RECITED IN THE THEATRE , OXFORD , IN TRE YEAR MDCCCIII . 2 PALESTINE . REFT of thy sons , amid thy foes.
Reginald Heber. PALESTINE : A PRIZE POEM , RECITED IN THE THEATRE , OXFORD , IN TRE YEAR MDCCCIII . 2 PALESTINE . REFT of thy sons , amid thy foes.
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Reginald Heber. PALESTINE . REFT of thy sons , amid thy foes forlorn , Mourn , widowed queen , forgotten Sion , mourn . Is this thy place , sad city , this thy throne , Where the wild desert rears its craggy stone ? While suns unblest ...
Reginald Heber. PALESTINE . REFT of thy sons , amid thy foes forlorn , Mourn , widowed queen , forgotten Sion , mourn . Is this thy place , sad city , this thy throne , Where the wild desert rears its craggy stone ? While suns unblest ...
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... sons of heaven , To whose high care Judæa's state was given , O wont of old your nightly watch to keep , A host of gods , on Sion's towery steep- If e'er your secret footsteps linger still By Siloa's fount , or Tabor's echoing hill ; If ...
... sons of heaven , To whose high care Judæa's state was given , O wont of old your nightly watch to keep , A host of gods , on Sion's towery steep- If e'er your secret footsteps linger still By Siloa's fount , or Tabor's echoing hill ; If ...
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... sons to manliest deeds aspire , And Asia's mountains glow with Spartan fire . So when , deep sinking in the rosy main , The western sun forsakes the Syrian plain , His watery rays refracted lustre shed , And pour their latest light on ...
... sons to manliest deeds aspire , And Asia's mountains glow with Spartan fire . So when , deep sinking in the rosy main , The western sun forsakes the Syrian plain , His watery rays refracted lustre shed , And pour their latest light on ...
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... sons , by scorpion curses driven , Outcasts of earth , and reprobate of heaven , Through the wide world in friendless exile stray , Remorse and shame sole comrades of their way , With dumb despair their country's wrongs behold , And ...
... sons , by scorpion curses driven , Outcasts of earth , and reprobate of heaven , Through the wide world in friendless exile stray , Remorse and shame sole comrades of their way , With dumb despair their country's wrongs behold , And ...
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Adrastus Alpheus ancient Asturia beam beneath blessed blest blood bounteous bower brave breast bright bright promise brow chariot cherub coral strand coursers Cronian crown dare dark dead death Didst dread dwell E'en earth Edom falchion fame fear feeble fiery flame flood flower Freedom's glorious glory gods grave Greece harp hast hath heart hill holy hope Hosanna hour Israel Jesus Jove joy in heaven king Laius Latian light Lord lyre mercy mortal mourn muse nature's night numbers o'er ocean pale Pisa's pomp praise prayer pride proud Psaumis race reign rill saints Saviour Scythian shade shore Sicily song sons sorrow soul spear spirit spread SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY sway sweet swell sword tears Thebes thee Theron's thine throne thunder toil tomb tower train tyrant's victory warrior waves weeping wild wing world is grown wreath yonder youth zeal
Pasajes populares
Página 88 - T^'HE Son of God goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain ; His blood-red banner streams afar : Who follows in his train?
Página 139 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Página 95 - BY cool Siloam's shady rill, How sweet the lily grows ! How sweet the breath beneath the hill Of Sharon's dewy rose ! 2 Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God...
Página 112 - Though the eye of sinful man thy glory may not see, Only thou art holy, there is none beside thee, Perfect in power, in love, and...
Página 145 - And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom ! Thou art gone to the grave ! we no longer behold thee, Nor tread the rough path of the world by thy side ; But the wide arms of Mercy are spread to enfold thee, And sinners may die, for the Sinless has died...
Página 95 - Lo, such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God. By cool Siloam's shady rill The lily must decay ; The rose that blooms beneath the hill Must shortly fade away.
Página 74 - GOD, that madest earth and heaven, Darkness and light, Who the day for toil hast given, For rest the night. May Thine angel guards defend us, Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This live-long night.
Página 68 - But when of morn and eve the star beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, thy prayers ascend for me.
Página 142 - BREAD of the world, in mercy broken, Wine of the soul, in mercy shed, By Whom th.e words of life were spoken, And in Whose death our sins are dead ; 2 Look on the heart by sorrow broken, Look on the tears by sinners shed ; And be Thy feast to us the token That by Thy grace our souls are fed.
Página 140 - Waft, waft, ye winds, His story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole ; Till o'er our ransomed nature The Lamb for sinners slain, Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign.