The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three PartsAlbion Press: : Printed by J. Cundee, Ivy Lane, for T. Williams, Stationers' Court, and T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row, 1804 - 155 էջ |
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... a solemn truth that the profoundest erudition disconnected with re- ligion cannot enlighten the dark region beyond the grave , or afford consolation on the bed of 1 death ; yet , when in union with religion , X THE DESIGN .
... a solemn truth that the profoundest erudition disconnected with re- ligion cannot enlighten the dark region beyond the grave , or afford consolation on the bed of 1 death ; yet , when in union with religion , X THE DESIGN .
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A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. death ; yet , when in union with religion , litera- ture renders men more eminently useful , opens wider their intellect to the reception of divine light , banishes religious superstition , and ...
A Poem, in Three Parts John Blair Linn. death ; yet , when in union with religion , litera- ture renders men more eminently useful , opens wider their intellect to the reception of divine light , banishes religious superstition , and ...
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... Death . Then from the body bursts the ransom'd soul , Spurns the base earth and soars where systems roll , Great God ! where angels in thy presence throng She rests her flight and joins the ceaseless song . Taste is the willing umpire ...
... Death . Then from the body bursts the ransom'd soul , Spurns the base earth and soars where systems roll , Great God ! where angels in thy presence throng She rests her flight and joins the ceaseless song . Taste is the willing umpire ...
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... Death the shrieking ghosts of Night . When Homer wrote no critic's laws confin'd , The outstretch'd genius of his soaring mind ; He look'd on Nature , Nature's voice obey'd , And snatch'd that glory which can never fade ; appeared in ...
... Death the shrieking ghosts of Night . When Homer wrote no critic's laws confin'd , The outstretch'd genius of his soaring mind ; He look'd on Nature , Nature's voice obey'd , And snatch'd that glory which can never fade ; appeared in ...
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... death , His eyes are fix'd , we scarcely hear his breath ; Great Shakespear * now commands the midnight hour , And o'er the soul extends his dreadful power . 220 name . * So much has been said and written concerning this wonderful man ...
... death , His eyes are fix'd , we scarcely hear his breath ; Great Shakespear * now commands the midnight hour , And o'er the soul extends his dreadful power . 220 name . * So much has been said and written concerning this wonderful man ...
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