This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1761 Excerpt: ...pain to a father's heart, which, however cold to me now, by time, absence, and misrepresentation, may, by some future event, be taught, how dearly, how tenderly, its repose is wished by the poor lost one it has abandon'd; who, through a lise of painful vicissitudes, has never ceased to sollicit the Almighty for his ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1761 Excerpt: ...pain to a father's heart, which, however cold to me now, by time, absence, and misrepresentation, may, by some future event, be taught, how dearly, how tenderly, its repose is wished by the poor lost one it has abandon'd; who, through a lise of painful vicissitudes, has never ceased to sollicit the Almighty for his prosperity and welfare, nor done one act to bring dishonour upon his name. PO E M S O N SEVERAL OCCASIONS; WITH The Plague of WEALTH. ByMATTHEWPILKINGTON, M. A, Revised by the late Rev. Dr. Swift. Vol. IL F E, A N O D Perform'd At The CASTLE os DUBLIN, OCTOBER 30, BEING THE BIRTH-DAY Of his Sacred Majesty KING GEORGE II. Conamur tenues, gratidia, Laudes egregii C faris--Hie dies were fnihi festus, atras Eximet Cut as: Ego, nee tumultum, Nee mori per njim metuam, temente Cigsare terras. Hor. A N O D E, RECITATIVE. GREAT, inexhausted source of Day, Bright parent. of the genial Ray, Unfold thy purest beams of light, And bring with thee enliv'ning pow'r! Each silver-wing'd, each blissful hour, Joy-creating, rob'd in white. A I R. Lite thee Augustus reigns befewj T From him disfusive blessings flow, And cloath'd with grandeur, glory, love, He emulates thy Reign above.. Da Capo. F 3 AIR. A I R: Wake the soul-enchanting lute, The warbling lyre, the breathing flute, And touch the viol into sound: With joy let evry voice proclaim A George, the rav'rite son of fame, With all exalted virtues crown'd. A I R. Sacred wisdom, heav'nly gueft t And iustice, attribute divine f Fix their empire in his breast, And bid the sTnish'd hero lnine: Who gives a lustre to the throne, And makes the people's joy his own. Da Caps, RECITATIVE. This day be sacred o'er the earth, The day that gave Augustus birth, For he abundant wealth supplies, And bids neglected merit rise...
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