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The Spacious Firmament on high, With all the blue Ethereal Sky, And spangled Heav’ns, a Shining… Their great Original proclaim: Th’ unwearied Sun, from day to da…
When rising from the bed of death, O’erwhelmed with guilt and fear, I see my Maker face to face, O how shall I appear? If yet, while pardon may be found,
The Lord my pasture shall prepare And feed me with a shepherd’s care… His presence shall my wants supply And guard me with a watchful eye; My noonday walks He shall attend
Salve magna parens frugum Saturni… Magna virûm! tibi res antiqu4ae2 l… Aggredior, sanctos ausus recludere… Virg. Geor. 2. While you, my Lord, the rural sha…
Prepare the hallow’d strain, My M… Thy softest sounds and sweetest nu… the bright Cecilia’s praise rehear… In warbling words, a nd glittering… that smootly run into a song,
How are Thy servants blest, O Lo… How sure is their defense! Eternal wisdom is their guide, Their help Omnipotence. In foreign realms, and lands remot…
How long, great Poet, shall thy s… Provoke our wonder, and transcend… Can eneither injuries of time, or… Damp thy poetic heat, and quench t… No so thy Ovid in his exile wrote…
Our lives, discoloured with our pr… May still grow white and shine wit… So the pure limped stream, when fo… Of rushing torrents and descending… Works itself clear, and as it runs…
If yet your thoughts are loose fro… Nor feel the burden of a kingdom’s… If yet your time and actions are y… Receive the present of a Muse unk… A Must that, in adventurous numbe…
O Liberty! thou goddess, heavenly… profuse of bliss and pregnant with… Eternal pleasures in thy presence… And smiling Plenty leads thy smil… Eased of her load Subjection grow…
The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heav’ns, a shining fr… Their great original proclaim: Th’ unwearied Sun, from day to da…
Cecilia, whose exalted hymns With joy and wonder fill the blest… In choirs of warbling seraphims Known and distinguish’d fom the re… Attend, harmonious saint, and see
When all Thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I’m… In wonder, love and praise. Thy Providence my life sustained,
In the first rise and infancy of f… When fools were many, and when pla… The raw unpractis’d authors could,… A young and unexperienc’d audience… No single character had e’er been…
The Lord my pasture shall prepare And feed me with a shepherd’s ca… His presence shall my wants supply And guard me with a watchful eye; My noonday walks He shall attend