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... death , to make it no evil , which was approached with so much cheerfulness and attended with so much honor . But when we turn our thoughts from the great parts of life on such occasions , and , instead of lamenting those who stood ...
... death , to make it no evil , which was approached with so much cheerfulness and attended with so much honor . But when we turn our thoughts from the great parts of life on such occasions , and , instead of lamenting those who stood ...
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... death of thy Son JESUS CHRIST , our Saviour and Redeemer . Grant , O LORD , that my whole hope and confidence may be in his merits , and thy mercy ; enforce and accept my imperfect repentance ; make this commemoration available to the ...
... death of thy Son JESUS CHRIST , our Saviour and Redeemer . Grant , O LORD , that my whole hope and confidence may be in his merits , and thy mercy ; enforce and accept my imperfect repentance ; make this commemoration available to the ...
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... Death enters with him at the cottage - gate ; Or time allow'd - he goes , assured to find The self - commending , all - confiding mind ; And sighs to hear , what we may justly call Death's commonplace , the train of thought in all ...
... Death enters with him at the cottage - gate ; Or time allow'd - he goes , assured to find The self - commending , all - confiding mind ; And sighs to hear , what we may justly call Death's commonplace , the train of thought in all ...
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Daniel Defoe | 11 |
Isaac Watts | 57 |
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