 Memory and her siren daughters ; but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lips of whom He pleases.  (XXX, 387 p.) - Page 28by William Ellery Channing - 1849Full view - About this book
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 | John Milton - 1763 - 670 pages
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 | William Godwin - 1797 - 508 pages
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 | Nathan Drake - 1804 - 480 pages
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 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
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 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pages
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