Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will... The British Essayists;: The Looker-on - Seite 194von Alexander Chalmers - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bell - 1789 - 442 Seiten
...? Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n...pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best.... | |
| 1789 - 228 Seiten
...measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Vet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 428 Seiten
...i Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. /- 3 Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes disdern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore his... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 Seiten
...measure and the choice. " Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar " The secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; " Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, " Secure whate'er he gives he gives the best. the sentiments of Scaliger and Aristotle, not bearing to hear it urged, that some things, are true... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 Seiten
...the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r; Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure whate'er He gives He gives the best Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 Seiten
...the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure whate'er He gives He gives the best Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 Seiten
...proper Objects.) Petitions yet remain, Which Ileav-n may hear — nor deem Religion vain ; 'StiM raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav-n...pow-r whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer ; Implore his aid, in his decision rest, Secure, whate-er he gives, he gives the best.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...may hear, nor deem religion rain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r. Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er he gives, he gives the best.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 Seiten
...? Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n...pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best.... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 Seiten
...Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar jEtot! " ^ ne secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; 40. " Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, " Secure whate'er he gives he gives the best, " Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, " And strong devotion to the skies aspires, " Pour forth... | |
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