The Times Book of English VerseEdward Leeson |
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Page 57
... grace , To me that feel the like , thy state descries . Then , ev'n of fellowship , O Moon , tell me Is constant love deemed there but want of wit ? Are beauties there as proud as here they be ? Do they above love to be loved , and yet ...
... grace , To me that feel the like , thy state descries . Then , ev'n of fellowship , O Moon , tell me Is constant love deemed there but want of wit ? Are beauties there as proud as here they be ? Do they above love to be loved , and yet ...
Page 162
... grace in me 120 125 Freely vouchsafed ; once more I will renew His lapsed powers , though forfeit ; and enthralled By sin to foul exorbitant desires ; Upheld by me , yet once more he shall stand On even ground against his mortal foe ...
... grace in me 120 125 Freely vouchsafed ; once more I will renew His lapsed powers , though forfeit ; and enthralled By sin to foul exorbitant desires ; Upheld by me , yet once more he shall stand On even ground against his mortal foe ...
Page 228
... grace descending had removed The stony from their hearts , and made new flesh Regenerate grow instead ; that sighs now breathed Unutterable ; which the spirit of prayer 5 Inspired , and winged for heaven with speedier flight Than ...
... grace descending had removed The stony from their hearts , and made new flesh Regenerate grow instead ; that sighs now breathed Unutterable ; which the spirit of prayer 5 Inspired , and winged for heaven with speedier flight Than ...
Common terms and phrases
angels appear arms beauty birds BOOK breath bright bring clouds dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream earth eyes face fair fall father fear feel field fire flowers fruit give grace green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hill hope hour human keep king land leave less light live look Lord lost mind morning move Nature never night o'er once pain passed peace play pleasure rest rise rose round seemed seen side sight sing sleep smile song soon soul sound spirit spring stand stars stood sweet tears tell thee things thou thought tree true truth turned voice wind wings woods youth