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Poems on Subjects Chiefly Devotional, Vol. 1

Author: Theodosia
Publisher: J. Buckland at the Buck in Paternoster Row, and J. Ward at the King's Arms in Cornhill, London, 1760
Language: English
Notes: Numbering is by page number. The full-text transcription incorporates corrections given on the errata page.
#TextTuneText InfoTune InfoTextScorePage ScanAudio
178Lord, when my thoughts delighted roveText
179Stretche'd on the cross the Saviour dues;Text
181Recall, my heart, that dreadful hourText
182Was it for sin, for mortalText
184Come tune, ye saints, your noblest strainsText

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