The seraph. A collection of divine hymns and poems. From the best authors [ECCO] [T74891]
- DMI number:
- 814
- Publication Date:
- 1754
- Volume Number:
- 1 of 1
- ESTC number:
- T74891
- EEBO/ECCO link:
- CW110845072
- Shelfmark:
- ECCO - BL NLS - Cwn.116
- Full Title:
- THE | SERAPH. | A | COLLECTION | OF DIVINE | HYMNS AND POEMS. | From the best AUTHORS. | [rule] | [epigraph] | [double rule] | [i]EDINBURGH:[/i] | Printed by R. FLEMING, and sold by at the Shops of R. | FLEMING, J. YAIR, and the other Booksellers. | [short rule] | M.DCC.LIV.
- Epigraph:
- [i]To thee, O God, --- | To thee all angels, all thy glorious court on high, | Seraph and cherub, the nobility, | And whatsoever spirits be | Of lesser honour, less degree: | To thee, in heav'nly lays, | They sing loud anthems of immortal praise: | Still holy, holy, holy Lord of hosts, they cry; | This is their bus'ness, this their sole employ, | And thus they spend their long and blest eternity.[/i] | OLDHAM.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh
- Genres:
- Collection of religious verse
- Format:
- Duodecimo
- Comments:
- Duplicate poem entry: poem id 4086 is printed twice, pp. 42-3 + 50-1
- Other matter:
- Prefatory matter: Preface [4pp.]; Index [7pp.]
- Title:
- The seraph. A collection of divine hymns and poems. From the best authors [T175623]
- Publication Date:
- 1754
- ESTC No:
- T175623
- Volume:
- 1 of 1
- Relationship:
- Another Edition of
- Comments:
- Printer:
- R. Fleming
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Sold by:
- J. Yair
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Shall the angelic host on high
- Page No:
- pp.1-2
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The glorious armies of the sky
- Page No:
- pp.2-3
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Begin the high celestial strain
- Page No:
- pp.3-4
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Thou didst O mighty God exist
- Page No:
- pp.4-5
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- To thee my God I hourly sigh
- Page No:
- pp.5-6
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- In vain the dusky night retires
- Page No:
- pp.6-7
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- And art thou mine my dearest lord
- Page No:
- p.7-8
- Poem Title:
- Hymn on the Sacrament.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Hail sacred Salem placed on high
- Page No:
- pp.8-9
- Poem Title:
- Hymn on Heaven.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Before the rosy dawn of day
- Page No:
- pp.9-10
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- From earth's dull joys and senseless mirth
- Page No:
- pp.10-11
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Bowden.
- Attributed To:
- John Bowden
- First Line:
- To thee dear God with eager haste
- Page No:
- pp.11-12
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Bowden.
- Attributed To:
- John Bowden
- First Line:
- The calls of glory beauty's smiles
- Page No:
- pp.12-13
- Poem Title:
- Hymn. When have I in heaven but Thee, &c. Psal. 73. 25.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Whom should I praise O Christ but thee
- Page No:
- pp.13-18
- Poem Title:
- Hymn to the Redeemer of the World.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Bowden.
- Attributed To:
- John Bowden
- First Line:
- Immortal fountain of my life
- Page No:
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- How shall I sing that majesty
- Page No:
- pp.18-20
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou Lord who raisedst heaven and earth
- Page No:
- p.20
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When all thy mercies O my God
- Page No:
- pp.21-23
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When man in sin's wild maze was lost
- Page No:
- p.21
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When rising from the bed of death
- Page No:
- pp.23-24
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How are thy servants blessed O lord
- Page No:
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The spacious firmament on high
- Page No:
- pp.25-26
- Poem Title:
- Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When Israel freed from Pharoah's hand
- Page No:
- p.26
- Poem Title:
- Psalm CXIV.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The lord my pasture shall prepare
- Page No:
- p.27
- Poem Title:
- Psalm XXIII.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou object of my highest bliss
- Page No:
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the fields, let us lodge in the villages. Cant. 7. 11.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- To thee great searcher of the heart
- Page No:
- pp.28-29
- Poem Title:
- The Appeal.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Who could and yet outlive the amazing sight
- Page No:
- pp.29-30
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on Rev. Chap. i. from v. 13. to v. 18.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Thou beauty's vast abyss abstract of all
- Page No:
- pp.30-31
- Poem Title:
- Seraphic Love.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- I'm almost to the fatal period come
- Page No:
- pp.31-32
- Poem Title:
- Thoughts on Death.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Yes so God loved the world but where
- Page No:
- pp.32-33
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on John iii. 16...For God so loved the World that he gave his only begotten Son, &c.
- Attribution:
- by a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- A long adieu to mortal lays
- Page No:
- pp.34-39
- Poem Title:
- Te Deum paraphrased.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dennis.
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- First Line:
- Ye nymphs of Solyma begin the song
- Page No:
- pp.39-42
- Poem Title:
- The Messiah. A sacred Eclogue, composed of several Passages of Isaiah the Prophet....Written in Imitation of Virgil's Pollio.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- It must be done my soul but 'tis a strange
- Page No:
- pp.42-43
- Poem Title:
- The Meditation.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Long struggling in the agonies of death
- Page No:
- pp.43-45
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue between the fallen Angels and a human Spirit just entered into the other World.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- At length the dismal strife is past
- Page No:
- pp.45-50
- Poem Title:
- Dialogue between a good Spirit newly parted from the Body, and the Angels that came to conduct him to Glory.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Bowden.
- Attributed To:
- John Bowden
- First Line:
- What a strange moment will it be
- Page No:
- pp.51-52
- Poem Title:
- The Prospect.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Since we can die but once and after death
- Page No:
- pp.52-58
- Poem Title:
- A Prospect of Death. A Pindaric Essay.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pomfret.
- Attributed To:
- John Pomfret
- First Line:
- Ye glowing seraphs that now breathe above
- Page No:
- pp.58-59
- Poem Title:
- Friendship in Perfection.
- Attribution:
- By the Chevalier Ramsay, author of the Travels of Cyrus.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- Wearied of earth and all its empty joys
- Page No:
- pp.59-62
- Poem Title:
- Divine Friendship.
- Attribution:
- By the same author. [i.e. Ramsay]
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- O god silence my passions calm their noise
- Page No:
- pp.62-63
- Poem Title:
- The Tow'ring Wish.
- Attribution:
- By the same Author. [i.e. Ramsay]
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- Could these pure souls that once are wafted over
- Page No:
- pp.63-64
- Poem Title:
- The Introduction to an Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Ramsay]
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- Ah courteous death one minute more allow
- Page No:
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- Two Friends parting at Death.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Ramsay]
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- Beneath the covert of a lonely shade
- Page No:
- pp.65-68
- Poem Title:
- A pastoral Elegy upon the death of Lucinda, by way of dialogue betwixt Cloris and Sylvia.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Ramsay]
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- Ah must we part ah must we bid adieu
- Page No:
- p.69
- Poem Title:
- The Farewell.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Ramsay]
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- Why Strephon why departed from the plains
- Page No:
- pp.70-81
- Poem Title:
- A Pastoral Poem.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Ramsay]
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Michael Ramsay
- First Line:
- O azure vaults o crystal sky
- Page No:
- pp.81-83
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on the 148th Psalm.
- Attribution:
- By the Earl of Roscommon, written at Twelve Years of Age.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- First Line:
- Yes thou that knowest all dost know I love thee
- Page No:
- pp.83-84
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on John xxi. 17.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Would some kind vision represent to me
- Page No:
- pp.84-85
- Poem Title:
- The Wish.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Deluded mortal turn and view my store
- Page No:
- pp.85-86
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue between the Soul, Riches, Fame and Pleasure.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- I come I come and joyfully obey
- Page No:
- pp.86-87
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Rowe]
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- Take wing my soul and upwards bend thy flight
- Page No:
- pp.87-88
- Poem Title:
- The Elevation.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Long have I viewed long have I thought
- Page No:
- pp.88-89
- Poem Title:
- The Resignation.
- Attribution:
- By an unknown hand.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- All you who leap religion's sacred fence
- Page No:
- pp.89-90
- Poem Title:
- The Warning.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- What if serenely blessed with calms I swam
- Page No:
- pp.90-91
- Poem Title:
- The Vanity of the World.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O lovelier to my ravished eyes
- Page No:
- p.91
- Poem Title:
- Tell me, O thou whom my soul loves, where thou feedest, where thou causest thy flocks to rest at noon. Cant. i. 7.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- What though my soul rent from the close embrace
- Page No:
- p.92
- Poem Title:
- And tho' after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh I shall see God. Job XIX. 26.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- O for a quill drawn from an angel's wing
- Page No:
- pp.92-93
- Poem Title:
- In Praise of Virtue.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Tate.
- Attributed To:
- Nahum Tate
- First Line:
- How happy is he born and taught
- Page No:
- pp.93-94
- Poem Title:
- The Character of a Happy Life.
- Attribution:
- By Sir Henry Wotton.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Henry Wotton
- First Line:
- Enough my muse of earthly things
- Page No:
- pp.94-96
- Poem Title:
- Christ's Passion. Taken out of a Greek Ode.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Cowley.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- First Line:
- My God my maker humbly I adore
- Page No:
- pp.96-97
- Poem Title:
- Thoughts in Sickness.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Lord if one distant glimpse of thee
- Page No:
- pp.97-98
- Poem Title:
- The Rapture.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- The rise of monarchies and their long weighty fall
- Page No:
- pp.98-100
- Poem Title:
- The Consummation. A Pindaric Ode.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Norris.
- Attributed To:
- John Norris
- First Line:
- O come let all created force conspire
- Page No:
- pp.100-102
- Poem Title:
- The CXLVIII. Psalm paraphras'd.
- Attribution:
- By an unknown Author.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Creator spirit by whose aid
- Page No:
- pp.102-103
- Poem Title:
- Veni Creator Spiritus. Translated into a Paraphrase.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- First Line:
- In vain great God in vain I try
- Page No:
- pp.104-105
- Poem Title:
- The CXXXIX. Psalm paraphras'd to the 14th verse.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Norris.
- Attributed To:
- John Norris
- First Line:
- Deep to unfathomable spaces deep
- Page No:
- pp.105-107
- Poem Title:
- A Description of Hell. In imitation of Milton.
- Attribution:
- By Mrs. Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer]
- First Line:
- My harbingers the seven archangels bright
- Page No:
- pp.107-110
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Wesley.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Wesley
- First Line:
- Far in a wild unknown to public view
- Page No:
- pp.111-117
- Poem Title:
- The Hermit.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Parnell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Parnell
- First Line:
- Father of all in every age
- Page No:
- pp.117-118
- Poem Title:
- Pope's Universal Prayer.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- Vital spark of heavenly flame
- Page No:
- pp.118-119
- Poem Title:
- The dying Christian to his Soul. Ode.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Pope]
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- First Line:
- While others sing the fortune of the great
- Page No:
- p.119-
- Poem Title:
- The Last Day.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- First Line:
- The day of wrath that dreadful day
- Page No:
- pp.147-148
- Poem Title:
- On the Last Judgement.
- Attribution:
- By the Earl of Roscommon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- First Line:
- Whether amid the gloom of night I stray
- Page No:
- pp.148-150
- Poem Title:
- A Contemplation on Night.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- Ere the foundations of the world were laid
- Page No:
- pp.150-151
- Poem Title:
- A Thought on Eternity.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand. [i.e. Gay]
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- First Line:
- Some gentle ghost that's launched and gone
- Page No:
- pp.151-178
- Poem Title:
- Death's Vision. A Poem.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Reynolds.
- Attributed To:
- Mr. Reynolds
- First Line:
- Where the remote Bermudas ride
- Page No:
- pp.179-180
- Poem Title:
- Bermudas.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marvell.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- O who shall from this dungeon raise
- Page No:
- pp.180-181
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue between the Soul and Body.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- By the blue taper's trembling light
- Page No:
- pp.181-183
- Poem Title:
- A Night-Piece on Death.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Parnell.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Parnell
- First Line:
- Lovely lasting peace of mind
- Page No:
- pp.183-185
- Poem Title:
- A Hymn to Contentment.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Parnell]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Parnell
- First Line:
- Courage my soul now learn to wield
- Page No:
- pp.185-188
- Poem Title:
- A Dialogue between the Resolved Soul and Created Pleasure.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marvel.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- None lives in this tumultuous state of things
- Page No:
- pp.188-190
- Poem Title:
- To a Friend under Affliction.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pomfret.
- Attributed To:
- John Pomfret
- First Line:
- Since the first man by disobedience fell
- Page No:
- pp.190-192
- Poem Title:
- To another Friend under Affliction.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand. [i.e. Pomfret]
- Attributed To:
- John Pomfret
- First Line:
- Now the black days of universal doom
- Page No:
- pp.193-200
- Poem Title:
- On the general Conflagration and ensuing Judgment. A Pindaric Essay.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand. [i.e. Pomfret]
- Attributed To:
- John Pomfret
- First Line:
- These as they change almighty father these
- Page No:
- pp.201-204
- Poem Title:
- A Hymn on the Seasons.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Thomson.
- Attributed To:
- James Thomson
- First Line:
- Happy o happy is his state
- Page No:
- pp.204-205
- Poem Title:
- The First Psalm imitated, in a Pindaric Ode.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- If in these lawns and woods thus formed
- Page No:
- pp.205-207
- Poem Title:
- The late Earl of C--l--le's Advice to his Son, the present Earl of C--l--le. Written a few Hours before his Death. To my Son the Lord M--p--th.
- Attribution:
- late Earl of C--l--le
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Say bold licentious muse
- Page No:
- pp.207-212
- Poem Title:
- A Pindaric Ode on the Passion of our Saviour.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Norris.
- Attributed To:
- John Norris
- First Line:
- The pencil's glowing lines and vast command
- Page No:
- pp.212-216
- Poem Title:
- On the Resurrection.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Addison.
- Attributed To:
- Joseph Addison
- First Line:
- This is the month and this the happy morn
- Page No:
- pp.216-217
- Poem Title:
- On the Morning of Christ's Nativity.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- It was the winter wild
- Page No:
- pp.217-223
- Poem Title:
- The Hymn.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Ere while of music and ethereal mirth
- Page No:
- pp.223-225
- Poem Title:
- The Passion.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Milton.
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- First Line:
- My god I love and I adore
- Page No:
- pp.225-226
- Poem Title:
- Searching after God.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Watt.
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Infinite beauty everlasting love
- Page No:
- pp.226-227
- Poem Title:
- The World a Stranger to God.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Show me the man that dares and sings
- Page No:
- pp.227-231
- Poem Title:
- The Hebrew Poet.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Where shall the tribes of Adam find
- Page No:
- pp.231-232
- Poem Title:
- An Hymn to Christ Jesus, the Eternal Life.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Why should you let your wandering eyes
- Page No:
- pp.232-233
- Poem Title:
- Against Lewdness. By the same.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Is it not strange that every creature
- Page No:
- pp.233-234
- Poem Title:
- Against Drunkenness.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Now reigns the night in her sublimest noon
- Page No:
- pp.234-236
- Poem Title:
- The Midnight Elevation.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- When by the flowing brooks we sat
- Page No:
- pp.236-237
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on the CXXXVII. Psalm.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Unhappy day distressing sight
- Page No:
- pp.237-239
- Poem Title:
- David's Lamentation over Saul and Jonathan, 2 Sam. i. 19. &c.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- My frame of nature is a ruffled sea
- Page No:
- pp.239-241
- Poem Title:
- Thoughts and Meditations in a long Sickness, 1712 and 1713...The Hurry of the Spirits in a Fever and nervous Disorder.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Yet gracious god amidst these storms of nature
- Page No:
- pp.241-243
- Poem Title:
- Peace of Conscience and Prayer for Health.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Confined to sit in silence here I waste
- Page No:
- pp.243-244
- Poem Title:
- Encouraged to hope got Health in May. December 1712.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Thus pass my days away the cheerful sun
- Page No:
- pp.244-245
- Poem Title:
- The wearisome Weeks of Sickness. 1712, or 1713.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Happy for man that the slow circling moons
- Page No:
- pp.245-247
- Poem Title:
- A Hymn of Praise for Recovery.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Absent from flesh O blissful thought
- Page No:
- pp.247-248
- Poem Title:
- Ode II. The departing Moment; or absent from the Body.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- How am I held a prisoner now
- Page No:
- p.247
- Poem Title:
- Ode I. The Spirit's Farewel to the Body after long Sickness.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- And is this heaven and am I there
- Page No:
- p.248
- Poem Title:
- Ode III. Entrance into Paradise; or, present with the Lord.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Creator god eternal light
- Page No:
- p.249
- Poem Title:
- Ode IV. The Sight of God in Heaven.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- Unvail thy bosom faithful tomb
- Page No:
- pp.249-250
- Poem Title:
- Ode V. A Funeral Ode at the Interrment of the Body, supposed to be sung by the Mourners.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Watts]
- Attributed To:
- Isaac Watts
- First Line:
- As a kind mother with indulgent eye
- Page No:
- pp.250-251
- Poem Title:
- On Providence. From Filicaia.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- This mortal life
- Page No:
- p.250
- Poem Title:
- Human Frailty. From Guarini.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Awake my soul awake mine eyes
- Page No:
- p.251
- Poem Title:
- Hymn for the Morning.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Flatman.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Flatman
- First Line:
- Sleep downy sleep come close my eyes
- Page No:
- pp.251-253
- Poem Title:
- Anthem for the Evening.
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Flatman]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Flatman
- First Line:
- How wisely nature did decree
- Page No:
- pp.252-253
- Poem Title:
- Eyes and Tears.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marvell.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- When time his circling course began
- Page No:
- pp.253-254
- Poem Title:
- To a Gentleman who always gives a grand Entertainment on his Birth-day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When sickness shall assail my noblest part
- Page No:
- p.254
- Poem Title:
- Thoughts in Health.
- Attribution:
- Clito.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- How loathes my soul this sorrowful abode
- Page No:
- p.255
- Poem Title:
- Lines occasioned by a Series of Affliction.
- Attribution:
- Clito.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When the pale monarch aims his dreadful dart
- Page No:
- p.255
- Poem Title:
- A Pious Wish. On reading Clito's ingenious and devout Lines, entituled, Thoughts in Health.
- Attribution:
- Amata.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Fame riches honour birth or wit
- Page No:
- p.256
- Poem Title:
- Directions to Happiness.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- My son the instruction that my words impart
- Page No:
- pp.256-258
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on the 7th Chapter of the Proverbs.
- Attribution:
- By A. B.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- To thee o god we thy just praises sing
- Page No:
- pp.258-262
- Poem Title:
- Paraphrase upon the Hymn of St. Ambrose....Ode
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Oldham.
- Attributed To:
- John Oldham
- First Line:
- Wherewith shall I approach this awful lord
- Page No:
- p.263
- Poem Title:
- Paraphrase on Micah vi. 6, 7.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- Come thou most charming object of my love
- Page No:
- pp.264-265
- Poem Title:
- Paraphrase on Cant. vii. II.
- Attribution:
- By a young Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- First Line:
- When for the thorns with which I long too long
- Page No:
- p.264
- Poem Title:
- The Coronet.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Marvell.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- First Line:
- Hark my gay friend that solemn toll
- Page No:
- pp.265-266
- Poem Title:
- The Unknown World. Verses occasioned by hearing a pass-bell.
- Attribution:
- By the Reverend Mr. St--n.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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