Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . ; With such powerful words, he disclosd it, as prcssdThe mind of this miscreant so home with liis crime, Selt^smitteu, he wept,—and the throbs of his breastSuspended his powr of speech for a time. The moment bad fair,—with the skull now confronted,lis looks grim and ghastly, his senses astound, The nail did the rest:—nothing furtiier was wanted ;—He shudders—he trembles, he drops to the groand. ? Judgtf&, , y. 3y i( n Own thy guiU, roars Lucullus—tlmtPowr implore Whom tho
Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . ; With such powerful words, he disclosd it, as prcssdThe mind of this miscreant so home with liis crime, Selt^smitteu, he wept,—and the throbs of his breastSuspended his powr of speech for a time. The moment bad fair,—with the skull now confronted,lis looks grim and ghastly, his senses astound, The nail did the rest:—nothing furtiier was wanted ;—He shudders—he trembles, he drops to the groand. ? Judgtf&, , y. 3y i( n Own thy guiU, roars Lucullus—tlmtPowr implore Whom thou st highly iriceiisd by so foul an act,For mercy and pardon—concealments now otr !*The panic-struck murdrer confesses the fact. Thus Heaven brought forward, what all must allowA truth of great import, which long lay conceald, Envelopd in darkness mysterious, till now,Abundance of thiugs in concurrence reveald. It> all-searching Eye is thus made known to powr of unravliug, establishd past doubt; Lfss vices are seldom conceald from our , sooner or later, all murder mil 40 Children mid Fools have merry tiveSt
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