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Page 107
... Israel Sometimes upon their idols fell , And they depos'd the powers of Hell ; Baal and Astarte down they threw , And Acharon and Moloch too : All this imperfect piety did no good , Whilst yet , alas ! the calf of Bethel stood , Fondly ...
... Israel Sometimes upon their idols fell , And they depos'd the powers of Hell ; Baal and Astarte down they threw , And Acharon and Moloch too : All this imperfect piety did no good , Whilst yet , alas ! the calf of Bethel stood , Fondly ...
Page 142
... Israel ! canst thou lie Dead in this sleep , and yet thy last so nigh ? If king thou be'st , if Jesse's race as yet Sit not on Israel's throne ! And shall he sit ? Did ye for this from fruitful Egypt fly ? From the mild brickkiln's ...
... Israel ! canst thou lie Dead in this sleep , and yet thy last so nigh ? If king thou be'st , if Jesse's race as yet Sit not on Israel's throne ! And shall he sit ? Did ye for this from fruitful Egypt fly ? From the mild brickkiln's ...
Page 144
... Israel was from bondage led , Led by th ' Almighty's hand From out a foreign land , The great sea beheld , and fled , As men pursued , when that fear past they find ,. Stop. on. some. higher. ground. to. look. behind. ;. So , whilst through ...
... Israel was from bondage led , Led by th ' Almighty's hand From out a foreign land , The great sea beheld , and fled , As men pursued , when that fear past they find ,. Stop. on. some. higher. ground. to. look. behind. ;. So , whilst through ...
Page 147
... Israel : In his gilt chariots amaz'd fishes sat , And grew with corpse of wretched princes fat ; The waves and rocks half eaten bodies stain ; Nor was it since call'd the Red Sea in vain . Much too they told of faithful Abraham's fame ...
... Israel : In his gilt chariots amaz'd fishes sat , And grew with corpse of wretched princes fat ; The waves and rocks half eaten bodies stain ; Nor was it since call'd the Red Sea in vain . Much too they told of faithful Abraham's fame ...
Page 149
... Israel's bright sceptre far less glory brings ; There have been fewer friends on Earth than kings . To this strange pitch their high affections flew , Till Nature's self scarce look'd on them as two . Hither flies David for advice and ...
... Israel's bright sceptre far less glory brings ; There have been fewer friends on Earth than kings . To this strange pitch their high affections flew , Till Nature's self scarce look'd on them as two . Hither flies David for advice and ...
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