| 1798 - 672 pages
...guilt her foul contagion, breathes, And golden fpoils allure ; Unfpotted Hill your garm nts fliine— Your hands are ever pure. Whene'er you touch the poet's lyre, A loftier ftrain is heard ; Each ardent thought is your's alone, Ana ivery burning word. your's is thn 1аще... | |
| 1811 - 550 pages
...human crimes deform ;. When vengeance threats, your pray'r* ascend, And break the gathering storm. As down the summer stream of vice, The thoughtless...stem the rushing tide. Where guilt her foul contagion breathe*. And golden spoils allure, Unspotted still your garments $hiu«, Your hands arc ever pure.... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...thoughtless many glide, Upwards you steer your steady bark, Where Guilt her foul contagion spreads, And golden spoils allure, Unspotted still your garments...A loftier strain is heard ; Each ardent thought is yours alone, And every burning word. Yours is the large expansive thought, The high heroic deed ; Exile... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...And break the gathering storm. As down the summer stream of vice The thoughtless many glide, Upwards you steer your steady bark, And stem the rushing tide. Where Guilt her foul contagion spreads, And golden spoils allure, Unspotted still your garments shine, — Your hands are ever pure.... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...And break the gathering storm. As down the summer stream of vice The thoughtless many glide, Upwards you steer your steady bark, And stem the rushing tide. Where Guilt her foul contagion spreads, And golden spoils allure, Unspotted still your garments shine, — Your hands are ever pure.... | |
| Hymns, English - 1824 - 142 pages
...of vice The thoughtless many glide, Upwards you steer your steady bark, And stem the rushing tide. 6 Where guilt her foul contagion breathes, And golden...your garments shine — Your hands are ever pure. 7 Your's is the wide expansive thought, The high heroic deed; Exile and chains present no dread, To... | |
| Hymns, English - 1824 - 138 pages
...Upwards you steer your steady bark., And stem the rushing tide. 6 Where guilt her foul contagion iMathes, And golden spoils allure, Unspotted still your garments shine—- Your hands are ever pure. • 7 Your's is the wide expansive thought, The high heroic deed; Exile and chains present no dread,... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 434 pages
...Which human crimes deform ; When vengeance threats, your prayers ascend, And break the gathering storm. As down the summer stream of vice The thoughtless...spoils allure ; Unspotted still your garments shine — Whene'er you touch the poet's lyre, A loftier strain is heard ; Each ardent thought is yours alone,... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 450 pages
...Which human crimes deform ; When vengeance threats, your prayers ascend, And break the gathering storm. As down the summer stream of vice The thoughtless...foul contagion breathes, And golden spoils allure ; v Whene'er you touch the poet's lyre, A loftier strain is heard ; Each ardent thought is yours alone,... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 440 pages
...human crimes deform ; When vengeance threats, your prayers ascend, • And break the gathering storm. As down the .summer stream of vice The thoughtless many glide ; Upward you steer your steady bark, An«J stem the rushing tide. Where guilt her foul contagion tfreathes, And golden spoils allure ; Unspotted... | |
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