Prose,Abraham Small. William Brown, printer, 1824 |
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... Babylon, — " slaves, and souls of men," — (Rev. xviii. 13.) years after their sovereign has abjured it. The imaginary fate of a slave-ship, which forms the subject of the following stanzas, is grounded upon the tragical circumstances ...
... Babylon, — " slaves, and souls of men," — (Rev. xviii. 13.) years after their sovereign has abjured it. The imaginary fate of a slave-ship, which forms the subject of the following stanzas, is grounded upon the tragical circumstances ...
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... Babylon. The wild beast of the desert lay in ambush there; the houses, forsaken by their inhabitants, were full of doleful creatures, and bats brooded under the darkness of their walls; thither the vulture flew with his mate to prey on ...
... Babylon. The wild beast of the desert lay in ambush there; the houses, forsaken by their inhabitants, were full of doleful creatures, and bats brooded under the darkness of their walls; thither the vulture flew with his mate to prey on ...
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... Babylon were built to outstand the mountains, which they rivalled in grandeur and solidity ; a last day came, and Babylon is fallen. If you ask — " Where is she ?" — " Where was she ?" will be the reply; for she has so fallen, that ...
... Babylon were built to outstand the mountains, which they rivalled in grandeur and solidity ; a last day came, and Babylon is fallen. If you ask — " Where is she ?" — " Where was she ?" will be the reply; for she has so fallen, that ...
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... Babylon have been equally identified in perdition as in name by the " sure word of prophecy ;" and the metropolis of modern Italy is no more the one, than Bagdad is the other : a different race possesses each, and their glory or shame ...
... Babylon have been equally identified in perdition as in name by the " sure word of prophecy ;" and the metropolis of modern Italy is no more the one, than Bagdad is the other : a different race possesses each, and their glory or shame ...
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Africa age of reason amidst angels appeared Babylon beautiful beneath blind body called Cape Town Castle Hill character Christian church church-yard colony crew darkness dead death degra dream Driffield earth eternity everlasting face Falsgrave fear feel gentleman George George Collier glen glory grew ground Guadaloupe Guy Mannering hand happened Harrogate hath head heard heart heaven High Harrogate Holy Inquisition honour hope Hottentots hour human hundred imagination inhabitants Kloof knew kraal labour ladies last day latter light lived look Lord lordship Market Weighton Matlock mind moon morning mountains multitude Negroes neighbours never night ocean passed peace poor reader recollected rest Rodeur Scarborough seemed seen side slave-trade slaves sleep soon soul South Africa spirit stand strangers thing thor thought thousand tide tion truth ture turned vessel voice walked walls wilderness words