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Excerpt from The Night-Watch: An Argument The Night-Watch. The sun was down: and as the timid moon Unveil'd her pale face to salute the night, Two trav'llers, who had toil'd through the hot day, Stretch'd side by side upon a bank of heath, Breathed welcome to the cool and tranquil hour. "Hail, gentle Night! than in thy mantle wrapp'st The living world with all its toils and cares, And nursest it to meet another day, How gladly do we hi...

Excerpt from Three Poems: I. Eleusinia, or the Soul's Progress, II. Nimrod, the First Tyrant, III. Sibylla Anglica In order to paint the vicious and selfish passions which naturally instigate and abet the social crime to tyranny, I have chosen to refer my subject to that man, who (we are told) began to be a mighty one in the earth. Some apology for the choice of such a subject may perhaps be thought due to my countrymen, in whose happy experi...

Excerpt from The Minster: With Some Common Flowers Picked in the CloseOwn amid the dreary marish, high and dry above the fen, Stands a venerable temple, rear'd by hands Of former men: There, in pride of station, frowning at the petty roofs below, Stand apart, it seems to say, for I am holier than thou. Many a tale is told in Ely, handed down from sire to son, How it rose from small beginning, and from age to age grew on. First a simple court a...

Excerpt from Three Poems: I. Eleusinia, or the Soul's Progress, II. Nimrod, the First Tyrant, III. Sibylla AnglicaAnd shudder'd at the desperate venturing Then turu'd to hug the hope which Faith alone can bring.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technolo...

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