There, if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh, with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God ! There like the nightingale she pours Her solitary lays ; Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise. Life of William Cowper, Esq - Page 41by Thomas Taylor - 1843 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
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