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From exile's strange and weary ways The fugitive is led by song , ChilPd by cold convention ' s grasp , His heart to warm in Nature ' s clasp .
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So , casting off each burden vain , Man , waken'd by the voice of song , His spirit ' s-rank learns to attain , And treads in holy power along . One with the heavenly rulers now , Before him earthly spirits quail , Before him dumb each power must bow , And no fatality assail . Care must smooth the furrovv'd brow While the tides of music flow .
As , after hopeless , ling ' ring years Of banishment and deep unrest , The child with hot repentant tears Sinks down upon a mother's breast;—So to the threshold of his days , To peace long-lost and needed long ,
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BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF EMINENT CONTINENTAL UNITARIANS .
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Biographical Notices of Eminent Continental Unitarians , 445
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Cgel / i / s Secundus Curio was born at San Chirico in Piedmont , May 1 , 1503 , and was the youngest son in a family of twenty-three children . He lost both his parents before he had completed his ninth year . His father , who was of noble descent , and allied to some of the first families of Piedmont , held a distinguished civic office at Moncarlier , and superintended his son ' s education till the period of his own death . Coelius was the favourite child of both his parent *; and his father , who always regarded him as the hope and stay of the family , besides leaving him an equal share in his per * sonal property , bequeathed to him the family mansion at Moncarlier , together with an estate in the country , and a beautifully embellished Bible , which was at that time deemed an inestimable treasure . After the death of his parents , he was sent to a public school , where he made a rapid proficiency in classical knowledge ; but the course of education pursued in this seminary
being too narrow to satisfy his aspiring mind , he removed to Turin , and devoted himself to the study of oratory , poetry , history , and jurisprudence , under the professors who then had the chargje of those departments in the university of that city . He had scarcely completed his twentieth year , when the names of Luther and Zwingle began to be the general topic of conversation ; and deeming it unfair to join in the prevailing cry against them , without allowing them an opportunity of defending themselves , he resolved to procure their writings , and make himself thorough master of the controversy . By the assistance of some friends he obtained a si g ht of Luther ' s Treatises on Indulgences , and on the Babylonish Captivity ; Zwingle '
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1831, page 445, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2599/page/13/
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