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... Doth license him depart at sound of morning drum . " Is not his deed , whatever thing is done In heaven and earth ... doth go , the further he doth stray . " Then do no further go , no further stray 88 SPENCER .
... Doth license him depart at sound of morning drum . " Is not his deed , whatever thing is done In heaven and earth ... doth go , the further he doth stray . " Then do no further go , no further stray 88 SPENCER .
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... doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway , It is enthroned in the hearts of kings , It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's , When mercy seasons justice ...
... doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway , It is enthroned in the hearts of kings , It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's , When mercy seasons justice ...
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... Doth God exact day - labour , light denied ? " I fondly ask but Patience to prevent 6 That murmur , soon replies , God doth not need Either man's work , or his own gifts ; who best Bear his mild yoke , they serve him best : his state Is ...
... Doth God exact day - labour , light denied ? " I fondly ask but Patience to prevent 6 That murmur , soon replies , God doth not need Either man's work , or his own gifts ; who best Bear his mild yoke , they serve him best : his state Is ...
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