Selected Poetry and ProseMelbourne University Press, 1948 - 149 pages |
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... father was distinguished by the undeviating integrity of his life , my mother by the esteem in which she was held and the alms which she bestowed . My father destined me from a child to the pur- suits of literature ; and my appetite for ...
... father was distinguished by the undeviating integrity of his life , my mother by the esteem in which she was held and the alms which she bestowed . My father destined me from a child to the pur- suits of literature ; and my appetite for ...
Page 70
... Father and the Son . Then crowned again their golden harps they took , Harps ever tuned , that glittering by their side Like quivers hung , and with preamble sweet Of charming symphony they introduce Their sacred song , and waken ...
... Father and the Son . Then crowned again their golden harps they took , Harps ever tuned , that glittering by their side Like quivers hung , and with preamble sweet Of charming symphony they introduce Their sacred song , and waken ...
Page 71
... Father shines , Whom else no creature can behold ; on thee Impressed the effulgence of his glory abides , Transfused ... Father's dreadful thunder didst not spare , Nor stop thy flaming chariot wheels , that shook Heaven's everlasting ...
... Father shines , Whom else no creature can behold ; on thee Impressed the effulgence of his glory abides , Transfused ... Father's dreadful thunder didst not spare , Nor stop thy flaming chariot wheels , that shook Heaven's everlasting ...
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