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My mind was greatly engaged there in divine , pleasant contemplations , and longings of soul . I observed that those who watched with me , would often be looking out wishfully for the morning ; which brought to my mind those words of ...
My mind was greatly engaged there in divine , pleasant contemplations , and longings of soul . I observed that those who watched with me , would often be looking out wishfully for the morning ; which brought to my mind those words of ...
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We have contrasted the Church with the Soul . In the soul then let the redemption be sought . Wherever a man comes , there comes revolution . The old is for slaves . When a man comes , all books are legible , all things transparent ...
We have contrasted the Church with the Soul . In the soul then let the redemption be sought . Wherever a man comes , there comes revolution . The old is for slaves . When a man comes , all books are legible , all things transparent ...
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So when the soul of the poet has come to ripeness of thought , she detaches and sends away from it its poems or songs , -a fearless , sleepless , deathless progeny , which is not exposed to the accidents of the weary kingdom of time ...
So when the soul of the poet has come to ripeness of thought , she detaches and sends away from it its poems or songs , -a fearless , sleepless , deathless progeny , which is not exposed to the accidents of the weary kingdom of time ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
Among the parts of a spinning wheel 1 In 11 2136 the poet elaborates | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
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