Scenes of the Past: A Collection of Poems on Various Subjects, with an Essay on PoetryJ. D. Flagg and W. H. Wardell, 1850 |
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Page 94 - Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord God; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God...
Page 7 - Let me make the ballads of a nation, and I care not who makes the laws.
Page 25 - We all have met — this cannot be ; For four lie in the tomb ! Our father, mother, sister, three, And sister's child of bloom. Though in the grave, silent as night, Their bodies turn...
Page 139 - Thou shalt take up this parable against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased ! the golden city ceased 1 The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, the sceptre of the rulers...
Page 44 - Ah ! thou hast gone, and we must go ; Friends cannot keep us here ; By thy departure this we know, LIGHT AMID DARKNESS.