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... Heav'n from all creatures hides the Book of Fate , All but the page prescrib'd , their present state : From brutes what men , from men what spirits know : 80 Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to ...
... Heav'n from all creatures hides the Book of Fate , All but the page prescrib'd , their present state : From brutes what men , from men what spirits know : 80 Or who could suffer being here below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to ...
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... Heav'n's just balance equal will appear , While those are plac'd in hope , and these in fear : Not present good or ill , the joy or curse , But future views of better , or of worse . O sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise , By ...
... Heav'n's just balance equal will appear , While those are plac'd in hope , and these in fear : Not present good or ill , the joy or curse , But future views of better , or of worse . O sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise , By ...
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... Heav'n complain That righteous Abel was destroy'd by Cain , As that the virtuous son is ill at ease When his lewd ... Heav'n's own spirit fell ; Another deems him instrument of hell ; If Calvin feel Heav'n's blessing , or its rod , This ...
... Heav'n complain That righteous Abel was destroy'd by Cain , As that the virtuous son is ill at ease When his lewd ... Heav'n's own spirit fell ; Another deems him instrument of hell ; If Calvin feel Heav'n's blessing , or its rod , This ...
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MATTHEW PRIOR | 1 |
If wine and music | 7 |
Alma or The Progress of The Mind Canto I ΙΟ | 15 |
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