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Sermons Practical and Occasional

Dissertations, Translations, Including New Versions of Virgil's Bucolica, and of Milton's Defensio Secunda, Seaton Poems, &c. &c. By the Rev. Francis Wrangham ... In Three Volumes

Wrangham, Francis (1769-1842)

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SMALLER POEMS, &c.

[Father of All!]

[Come here, fond youth, whoe'er thou be]

ARGUMENT.

THE RAISING OF JAÏRUS' DAUGHTER,

THE SUFFERINGS OF THE PRIMITIVE MARTYRS:

JOSEPH MADE KNOWN TO HIS BRETHREN:

THE DEATH OF SAUL AND JONATHAN,

THE RESTORATION OF LEARNING IN THE EAST,

LINES Addressed to Lady Miller, on the Urn at Bath-Easton.

PROLOGUE ON GENERAL WOLFE.

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ARGUMENT.

Invocation. Palestine invaded by Joshua. Nativity of Christ: His Miracles; and Crucifixion. Destruction of Jerusalem. Pagan, and Mahometan pollutions: Crusades. Pilgrimage over France; Italy; and Greece; by Acre, to Jerusalem. The present unpeopled and unproductive state of Judæa. Conjectures about it's future condition. Allusion to the doctrine of the Millennium. Conclusion.

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