Poems, on Various SubjectsFrom the Press of A. Loudon, (Whitehall), 1805 - 220 頁 |
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... bright celestial choir , Thy harmonious pow'rs shall raise Seraphic strains , in grateful praise To him , who fills heav'ns awful throne ! Th ' eternal Godhead , Three in One ! INSCRIBED TO MRS . J. F—— . WHY should my 12 POEMS .
... bright celestial choir , Thy harmonious pow'rs shall raise Seraphic strains , in grateful praise To him , who fills heav'ns awful throne ! Th ' eternal Godhead , Three in One ! INSCRIBED TO MRS . J. F—— . WHY should my 12 POEMS .
第 47 頁
... raise my soul on sweet poetic wings ? Has she forgot her notes ? It must not be ; --- These notes were wont to sooth my soul to peace , When sunk in anguish , and oppress'd with grief . Grief , did I say ? Do I complain of grief ? My ...
... raise my soul on sweet poetic wings ? Has she forgot her notes ? It must not be ; --- These notes were wont to sooth my soul to peace , When sunk in anguish , and oppress'd with grief . Grief , did I say ? Do I complain of grief ? My ...
第 48 頁
... raise the grateful soul To gratitude's best office ; Acting in sweet accordance with thy will , But conscious of my weakness , O my God ! In thee I trust , to thee I look for aid , To execute the good resolves I make : For thou alone ...
... raise the grateful soul To gratitude's best office ; Acting in sweet accordance with thy will , But conscious of my weakness , O my God ! In thee I trust , to thee I look for aid , To execute the good resolves I make : For thou alone ...
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... Raise my conceptions , and enlarge my heart : Light , heat , and strength unto my soul afford , From the exhaustless treasures of thy word . A subject so extensive and sublime Calls our attention to the birth of time ; Before the ...
... Raise my conceptions , and enlarge my heart : Light , heat , and strength unto my soul afford , From the exhaustless treasures of thy word . A subject so extensive and sublime Calls our attention to the birth of time ; Before the ...
第 76 頁
... raise Grateful emotions in the human mind ; How many hearts must vibrate at her praise , Who knew , by sweet experience , she was kind ! Unto the poor the muses may appeal , Who in her substance did so largely share ; Her kind ...
... raise Grateful emotions in the human mind ; How many hearts must vibrate at her praise , Who knew , by sweet experience , she was kind ! Unto the poor the muses may appeal , Who in her substance did so largely share ; Her kind ...
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AARON BURR Andrew Ann Armstrong beauty Behold bless'd blessed bliss blood bloom bosom breast breathe bright call'd celestial charms combin'd COUNTY CUMBERLAND COUNTY David dear death delight divine Eliza Elizabeth eternal eyes fair faith fancy father feel flame flow flowers fond gen'rous gentle George glorious glory glow grace grief happy heart heaven heavenly hopes human immortal James Jane Jane Stewart John John McDowel join'd kind lonely grove Lord lov'd Lucinda maid Margaret Maria Martha Mary Mary Fisher MIFFLIN COUNTY MILA mind mourn muse Nancy o'er Palemon pangs peace pleasure praise precious pride refin'd rise Robert Robert Patterson sacred Sally Samuel Samuel F Sarah scene shady grove sigh smiles soon sorrow soul spirit spotless strive sure sweet sweetest tears tender thee Theodorus Bailey thine Thomas Thomas Pearson thou thought truth Twas virtue Whate'er William youth
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第 2 頁 - Adams, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof she claims as author, in the words following, to wit . ** Letters on the Gospels. By Miss Hannah Adams.
第 3 頁 - She very early discovered a fondness for rhyme, and took pleasure in clothing her friendly and pious sentiments in a poetic dress. And, what is very remarkable, though strictly true, she composed her pieces, generally, while engaged in the common business of life, or while taking a...
第 144 頁 - Joseph's case we may a parallel see ; Sent into Egypt by divine decree, His brethren's evil, God intends for good, Yet they, as guilty, in his presence stood. Some plead the precedent of former times, And bring example in, to sanction crimes : Greece had her Helots, Gibeonites the Jew ; Must then Columbia have her Negroes too! By men who by his spirit were inspir'd, To teach us what our blessed Lord requir'd^ Rules have been given to regulate our lives, As subjects, husbands, parents, children, wives...
第 139 頁 - AMERICA! wipe out this dire disgrace, Which stains the brightest glories of thy face. Twas thine against oppressive power to raise A noble standard, and attract the gaze Of the surrounding nations, who approve Thy arduous struggle, rising from a love Of liberty. Your rights you understood, And rose, resolv'd like men to make them good; Through every rank the gen'rous ardour ran; The poorest lab'rer feels himself a man.
第 142 頁 - d in his breast ; There gloomy superstition's terrors reign'd; Insidious wiles his manly courage stain'd ; While sloth and ignorance in fetters bind The nobler workings of the savage mind. See these by Europe's fairer sons displac'd, With useful arts and polish'd manners grac'd. ! Now sturdy labour* with incessant toil Clears the rude wild, and cultivates the soil. As art's...
第 4 頁 - ... make a collection for publication, not being a ready writer herself, she dictated them to another person, who wrote them down. These Poems, therefore, have come, not so properly from the pen, as from the memory and the heart of the Poetess.
第 4 頁 - GXefcises-GJ^ligion, well acquainted with the sacred writings, and also with the •works of celebrated Divines, this sufficiently accounts for the vein of piety which runs through all her Poems.
第 141 頁 - To punish sin, and lead us to repent; But if these warnings we refuse to mind, A train of evils follow close behind ; If we may credit God's eternal word, And those examples left upon record. Are these the blest abodes of liberty ! Is this the generous race that would be free...
第 137 頁 - Is it not a shame For any that assume the Christian name, Who say the influence of his blood extends From sea to sea, to earth's remotest ends, To trade in human flesh, to forge a chain For those who may with them in glory reign ? But, independent of the Christian...