American Literature Survey: Colonial and federal to 1800Viking Press, 1968 - American literature |
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... heaven I desired was a heaven of holiness : to be with God , and to spend my eternity in divine love and holy communion with Christ . My mind was very much taken up with contemplations on heaven , and the enjoyments there , and living ...
... heaven I desired was a heaven of holiness : to be with God , and to spend my eternity in divine love and holy communion with Christ . My mind was very much taken up with contemplations on heaven , and the enjoyments there , and living ...
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... heaven below , -Till inkfaced sin had it with poison stocked , And chased this paradise away into Heaven's upmost loft and it in glory locked . But Thou , sweet Lord , hast with Thy golden key Unlocked the door and made a golden day ...
... heaven below , -Till inkfaced sin had it with poison stocked , And chased this paradise away into Heaven's upmost loft and it in glory locked . But Thou , sweet Lord , hast with Thy golden key Unlocked the door and made a golden day ...
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... heaven down came and stands Dished on thy table up by angels ' hands . Did God mold up this bread in heaven , and bake , Which from His table came , and to thine goeth ? Doth He bespeak thee thus ? " This soul bread take ; Come , eat ...
... heaven down came and stands Dished on thy table up by angels ' hands . Did God mold up this bread in heaven , and bake , Which from His table came , and to thine goeth ? Doth He bespeak thee thus ? " This soul bread take ; Come , eat ...
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