By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou great first Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill... Select Psalms and hymns ... to be sung in the parish church of Alfreton - Pàgina 931825Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Carey - 1816 - 300 pàgines
...singular, and the verbs plural— Thou first great cause, least understood, Who all my stnse coafin'd To know but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind j Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the geod from ill, And, binding nature fast in fate, Left... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pàgines
...Lord. Thou great First Cause least understood ! Who all my sense confined, To know but this, that tliou art good, And that myself am blind : Yet gave me,...binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than hell to shun,... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pàgines
...of an eminent poet. Thou great first CAUSE, least understood; Yet gave me in this dark estate To sec the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. POPE'S Universal 1'ruycr. Verse 20. // if no more /J My -¿ill is against it ; my reason and conscience... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pàgines
...tage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou CREAT FIRST CAUSE, least understood, Who all my sense confín' d To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Yet give me, in this dark (state, To see the good from il) ; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 216 pàgines
...have been here premised, are the conjectures of Dry den. t Thou great First Cause, least understood ! And that myself am blind: Yet gave me in this dark estate, &c. What art thou, speak, that, on designs unknown, While others sleep, thus range the camp nioiu...... | |
| 1817 - 314 pàgines
...but this—that thou art good. Thou great First Cause, least understood. And that myself am blind: To see the good from ill; And, binding nature fast in fate, Yet gave me, in this dark estate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or... | |
| Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pàgines
...Jehovah,Jove,or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause least understood, Wlio all my sense ronfin'd To know but tliis r that thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To know the good from ill ; And hinding nature fast in fate., Loft free Ibe human will j \Yhat conscience... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1819 - 718 pàgines
...judge. Thou great First Cause, least understood ! Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, (hat thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Yet gave me in this dark estate, &tc. What art thou, speak, that, on designs unknown, While others sleep, thus range the camp alone... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pàgines
...ev'ry clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! Thou great First Cause, least understood: Who all my sense confin'd To know...binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. * It maybe proper to observe, that some passages in the preceding Essay, having been unjustly suspected... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pàgines
...ev'ry clime, ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! Thou GREAT FIRST CAUSE, least understood, Who all my sense confin'd To know...binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. ' What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than kell to shun,... | |
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