Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
Deign gracious God to hear my feeble lays A mortal sings, immortal be the praise
Author (Last name, First):
Anonymous
Title:
The following lines, being the dictates of a grateful heart for a signal deliverance, April 9, 1747. The author was buried in the ruins of a scaffold on Tower Hill for several minutes, during which time he entirely despair'd of life
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May I resume the sacred theme above For ever praise thee and for ever love
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 45
Folio:
p. 390
Ref Nbr:
1988
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