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WHERE contemplation finds her sa… Where heav’nly music makes the arc… Where virtue reigns unsully’d and… Where wisdom thron’d, and all the… There sits thy spouse amidst the r…
Lo! for this dark terrestrial ball Forsakes his azure—paved hall A prince of heav’nly birth! Divine Humanity behold, What wonders rise, what charms unf…
Celestial choir! enthron’d in real… Columbia’s scenes of glorious toil… While freedom’s cause her anxious… She flashes dreadful in refulgent… See mother earth her offspring’s f…
No more the flow’ry scenes of plea… Nor charming prospects greet the m… No more with joy we view that love… Smiling, disportive, flush’d with… The tear of sorrow flows from ev’r…
GRIM monarch! see, depriv’d of v… A young physician in the dust of d… Dost thou go on incessant to destr… Our griefs to double, and lay wast… Enough thou never yet wast known t…
THY various works, imperial queen… How bright their forms! how deck’d… by thee! Thy wond’rous acts in beauteous or… And all attest how potent is thine…
'Twas mercy brought me from my Pa… Taught my benighted soul to unders… That there’s a God, that there’s… Once I redemption neither sought… Some view our sable race with scor…
While an intrinsic ardor prompts t… The muses promise to assist my pen… ‘Twas not long since I left my na… The land of errors, and Egyptian… Father of mercy, ’twas thy graciou…
ATTEND my lays, ye ever honour’… Assist my labours, and my strains… In smoothest numbers pour the note… For bright Aurora now demands my… Aurora hail, and all the thousand…
Soon as the sun forsook the easter… The pealing thunder shook the heav… Majestic grandeur! From the zephy… Exhales the incense of the bloomin… Soft purl the streams, the birds r…
WHILE raging tempests shake the… While AElus’ thunders round us ro… And sweep impetuous o’er the plain Be still, O tyrant of the main; Nor let thy brow contracted frowns…
On Death’s domain intent I fix my… Where human nature in vast ruin li… With pensive mind I search the dr… Where the great conqu’ror has his… There there the offspring of six t…
ALL—Conquering Death! by thy res… Hope’s tow’ring plumage falls to r… Of scenes terrestrial how the glor… Forget their splendors, and submit… Who ere escap’d thee, but the sain…
O thou bright jewel in my aim I s… To comprehend thee. Thine own wor… Wisdom is higher than a fool can r… I cease to wonder, and no more att… Thine height t’explore, or fathom…
Hail, happy day, when, smiling lik… Fair Freedom rose New—England to… The northern clime beneath her gen… Dartmouth, congratulates thy bliss… Elate with hope her race no longer…
