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Page 244
... Bless the land O'er which he is appointed ; bless it with The waters of the firmament , the springs Of the low - lying deep , the fruits which sun And moon mature for man , the precious stores Of the eternal hills , and all the gifts Of ...
... Bless the land O'er which he is appointed ; bless it with The waters of the firmament , the springs Of the low - lying deep , the fruits which sun And moon mature for man , the precious stores Of the eternal hills , and all the gifts Of ...
Page 260
... blessings , and to husband up The respite of the season , he , at least , And ' tis no vulgar service , makes them felt . Yet further . - Many , I believe , there are Who live a life of virtuous decency , Men , who can hear the ...
... blessings , and to husband up The respite of the season , he , at least , And ' tis no vulgar service , makes them felt . Yet further . - Many , I believe , there are Who live a life of virtuous decency , Men , who can hear the ...
Page 341
... bless us , none whom we can bless ; Minions of splendour shrinking from distress ! None that , with kindred consciousness endued , If we were not , would seem to smile the less Of all that flattered , followed , sought , and sued ...
... bless us , none whom we can bless ; Minions of splendour shrinking from distress ! None that , with kindred consciousness endued , If we were not , would seem to smile the less Of all that flattered , followed , sought , and sued ...
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