 To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse...  Bell's Edition - Page 40by John Bell - 1788Full view - About this book
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...abnse and wrong, Within doors or withont, still as a fool, In pow'r of others, never in my own ; Scaree half I seem to live, dead more than half, O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, 80 Irrecov'rably dark, total eclipse Withont all hope of day ' O first created beam, and thon great... | |
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...(jod, t» me's extinct, And all her various objects of delight Aiuinll'il " Still as a fool, In pow'r of others, never in my own, Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half: Odark! dark! dark! amid the Maze of noou : Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse, Without all hopes of... | |
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...become Of man or worm ; the vilest here excel me ; They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, expos'd To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within...in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more tlian half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all... | |
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...become Of man or worm : the vilest here excel me : They creep, yet see ; I, dark in light, exposed To daily fraud, contempt, abuse, and wrong, Within...half. O dark, dark, dark ! amid the blaze of noon ' Irrecoverably dark ! total eclipse Without all hope of day ! O first created Beam ! and thou great... | |
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