I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. The Spectator - Pàgina 244editat per - 1898Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1611 - 360 pàgines
...Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. There is a generation... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1812 - 850 pàgines
...fecdeth us with plenteousness. Protect and cover us, we pray thee, from the abuses of each ; lest we be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest we be poor and steal, and take the name of our God in vain. More especially at this time dispose ns... | |
| 1767 - 334 pàgines
...I be poor andjteal, and take the name of my God in •vain. I (hall fill the remaining part of niy paper with a very pretty allegory, which is wrought into a play by MJlophanes the Greek comedian. It feems originally defigned as a fatire upon the rich, though in fume... | |
| Niccolò Machiavelli, Ellis Farneworth - 1775 - 524 pàgines
...chap. lii. t " I (hall fill the remaining part of this paper (fays Mr. Addifon, Spec. vol. 6, No. 464) with a very pretty Allegory, which is wrought into a play by Ariitophanes the Greek Comedian. It feems originally defigned as a Satire upon the Rich, though in... | |
| George Haggitt - 1796 - 404 pàgines
...AGUR'S PRAYER. PROVERBS xxx. 8, 9. Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me •with food convenient for me, lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, who...poor and steal and take the name of my God in vain ! JL HIS celebrated prayer of Agur is doubt- SERM. less the dictate of true wisdom : the experience... | |
| Jabez (uncle.) - 1799 - 242 pàgines
...chapter of the wonderful book: " Give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who...poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." " But surely, father," said William, " the rich do not always deny God?" SUNDAY AT HOME. "Certainly... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pàgines
...wish, are full to this purpose : " Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with " food convenient for me ; lest I be full and deny " thee, and say,..." and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." From what hath been' said, I shall, in the second place, offer some considerations, that may be useful... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 418 pàgines
...wish, are full to this purpose : *c Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with " food convenient for me ; lest I be full and deny " thee, and say,..." and steal, and take the name of my God in vain." From what hath been said, I shall, in the second place, offer some considerations, that may be useful... | |
| Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 pàgines
...Remove me far from vanity and " lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed " me with food convenient for me; lest I be full, " and deny thee, and say Who...and steal, and take the name of my " GOD in vain." Removed by their situation and circumstances from the ever-shifting scene of fashionable life, their... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 314 pàgines
...me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : lest I be full and deny thce, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.' F3 I shall fill the remaining part of my paper with a very pretty allegory, which is wrought into a... | |
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