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... grace beyond the reach of art , Which , without passing thro ' the judgment , gains The heart , and all its end at once attains . In prospects thus , some objects please our eyes , Which out of nature's common order rise , The shapeless ...
... grace beyond the reach of art , Which , without passing thro ' the judgment , gains The heart , and all its end at once attains . In prospects thus , some objects please our eyes , Which out of nature's common order rise , The shapeless ...
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... grace is op'ning on my soul : Come , if thou dar'st , all charming as thou art ! Oppose thyself to heav'n ; dispute my heart ; Come , with one glance of those deluding eyes Blot out each bright idea of the skies ; Take back that grace ...
... grace is op'ning on my soul : Come , if thou dar'st , all charming as thou art ! Oppose thyself to heav'n ; dispute my heart ; Come , with one glance of those deluding eyes Blot out each bright idea of the skies ; Take back that grace ...
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... grace , except the heart . The Power , incens'd , the pageant will desert , The pompous strain , the sacerdotal stole ; But haply , in some cottage far apart , May hear , well - pleas'd , the language of the soul , And in his Book of ...
... grace , except the heart . The Power , incens'd , the pageant will desert , The pompous strain , the sacerdotal stole ; But haply , in some cottage far apart , May hear , well - pleas'd , the language of the soul , And in his Book of ...
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The titles of certain selections appear in smaller type These selections | 2 |
Daniel Defoe | 11 |
Isaac Watts | 57 |
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