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... fire's tremendous light ; Swift from pursuing horrors take your way , And leave your little ALL to flames a prey ; Then thro ' the world a wretched vagrant roam , For where can starving merit find a home ? In vain your mournful ...
... fire's tremendous light ; Swift from pursuing horrors take your way , And leave your little ALL to flames a prey ; Then thro ' the world a wretched vagrant roam , For where can starving merit find a home ? In vain your mournful ...
Page 153
... fire . For the Electrical fire is the spiritual substance , which God sends from heaven to sustain the bodies both of man and beast . For God has blessed him in the variety of his movements . For , tho he cannot fly , he is an excellent ...
... fire . For the Electrical fire is the spiritual substance , which God sends from heaven to sustain the bodies both of man and beast . For God has blessed him in the variety of his movements . For , tho he cannot fly , he is an excellent ...
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... fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder , & what art , Could twist 219 WILLIAM BLAKE The Fly The Tyger.
... fire of thine eyes ? On what wings dare he aspire ? What the hand dare seize the fire ? And what shoulder , & what art , Could twist 219 WILLIAM BLAKE The Fly The Tyger.
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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