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... thy saddening plains , The starless night of desolation reigns ; Truth shall restore the light by Nature given , And , like Prometheus , bring the fire of Heaven ! Prone to the dust Oppression shall be hurl'd , ...... 32 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... thy saddening plains , The starless night of desolation reigns ; Truth shall restore the light by Nature given , And , like Prometheus , bring the fire of Heaven ! Prone to the dust Oppression shall be hurl'd , ...... 32 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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With Other Poems Thomas Campbell. Prone to the dust Oppression shall be hurl'd , ...... . Her name , her nature , wither'd from the world ! Ye that the rising morn invidious mark , And hate the light - because your deeds are dark ; Ye ...
With Other Poems Thomas Campbell. Prone to the dust Oppression shall be hurl'd , ...... . Her name , her nature , wither'd from the world ! Ye that the rising morn invidious mark , And hate the light - because your deeds are dark ; Ye ...
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... dust , Ordain'd to fire th ' adoring sons of earth With every charm of wisdom and of worth ; Ordain'd to light , with intellectual day , The mazy wheels of Nature as they play , Or , warm with Fancy's energy , to glow , And rival all ...
... dust , Ordain'd to fire th ' adoring sons of earth With every charm of wisdom and of worth ; Ordain'd to light , with intellectual day , The mazy wheels of Nature as they play , Or , warm with Fancy's energy , to glow , And rival all ...
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... and renovated mind This perishable dust hath left behind , " Thy seraph eye shall count the starry train , Like distant isles embosom'd in the main ; D V Rapt to the shrine where motion first began , PLEASURES OF HOPE . 65.
... and renovated mind This perishable dust hath left behind , " Thy seraph eye shall count the starry train , Like distant isles embosom'd in the main ; D V Rapt to the shrine where motion first began , PLEASURES OF HOPE . 65.
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... the deed , and rashly done , That slew my Absalom ! -my son ! —my son ! Unfading Hope ! when life's last embers burn , When soul to soul , and dust to dust return ! Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh PLEASURES OF HOPE . 67.
... the deed , and rashly done , That slew my Absalom ! -my son ! —my son ! Unfading Hope ! when life's last embers burn , When soul to soul , and dust to dust return ! Heaven to thy charge resigns the awful hour ! Oh PLEASURES OF HOPE . 67.
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