 An heir of glory! a frail child of dust! Helpless immortal! insect infinite! A worm ! a god ! I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost ! at home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surprised, aghast, And wondering at her own: how reason reels!  Poétique anglaise - Page 354by Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806Full view - About this book
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...Deity ! A beam etherial, sullied and absorb'd ! Though sullied and dishonour'd, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory...! I tremble at myself. And in myself am lost ! At h >me a stranger. Thought wanders up and down, surprised, aghast, And wondering at her own : how reason... | |
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