 | Aaron Hill - 1760 - 424 pages
...father's. Yet has this father, pioufty fevere, Wrong'd my believing weaknefs, and undone me. You told me, to compofe my troubled heart, Peace held her dwelling at the altar's foot. '. You told me, that religion cur'd defpair ; And fqften'd every pang that pierc'd the foul. All, all,... | |
 | Aaron Hill - 1760 - 440 pages
...father's. Yet has this father, pioufty feuere, Wrong'd my believing weaknefs, and undone me. You told me, to compofe my troubled heart, Peace held her dwelling at the altar's foot. You told me, that religion cur'd defpair ; And foften'd every pang that pierc'd the foul. All, all,... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 376 pages
...has this father, piously severe, Wrong'd my believing weakness, and undone me He told me to compose my troubled heart, Peace held her dwelling at the altar's foot. He told me, that religion cur'd despair, And softcn'd every pang that pierc'd the sou) : But, ah, 'twas all deceit... | |
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Wrong'd my believing weaknefs, and undone me. You told me, to compofe my troubled heart, Peace held her dwelling at the altar's foot. You told me, that religion cur'd defpair ; And foften'd every pang that pierc'd the foul. All, all, was kind deceit !... 