And fated to survive the transient sun ! By mortals, and immortals, seen with awe! A starry crown thy raven brow adorns, An azure zone thy waist; clouds, in heaven's loom Wrought through varieties of shape and shade, In ample folds of drapery divine,... Proceedings - Page 60by Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1847Full view - About this book
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...And fated to survive the transient sun ! By mortals and immortals seen with awe ! A starry crown thy raven brow adorns, An azure zone thy waist ; clouds,...mantle form, and, heaven throughout, Voluminously Dour thy pompous train : 103 Thy gloomy grandeurs — nature's most august, Inspiring aspect ! —... | |
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