FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, 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... The British Poets - Page 851866Full view - About this book
| Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pages
...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 pages
...concerns, or what is conceived to be such, every man must stand or fall by the decision of the Great 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,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pages
...MARQUIS DE LALLY-TOLENDAL. UNIVERSAL FRAYER. ATHER of All ! — In ev'ry Age In ev' ry Clime ador'd By Saint , by Savage and by Sage , Jehovah, Jove,...gave me , in this dark Estate To see the Good from 1ll ; And binding Nature fast in Fate , Left free the Human Will. DE POPE. Jr ÈRE de tout] — O toi!... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...hnote.. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPTIMO MAXIMO. FATHER of ALL ! in every age, In ev'iy clhne ador'd, By saint by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or...my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art God, And that myself am blind : Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And binding... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 pages
...by Sage , Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! ,',;•! ' f . a., Thou Great First Cause, least understood, 'ty Who all my Sense confin'd To know but this , that...And that myself am blind; Yet gave me , in this dark Esta te To see the Good from 111 ; 0 And binding Nature fast in Fate , Left free the Human Will. DE... | |
| Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 316 pages
...cares extend To earth's remotest shore, From ev'ry clime let praise ascend, And every age adore. 2 Thou great first cause, least understood, Who all...To know but this — that thou art good, . And that mvself am blind. 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do : This, teach me more... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...lyre. OOILVIK. SECTION XV. The Universal Prayer. FATHER OF ALL! in ev'ry age, In every clime, ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou GREAT FIRST CAUSE, least understood. Wrho all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Yet gave... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! 3. Tbon GRBAT FIRST CAUSE, least understood, Who alJ my sense ronfin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind ; 3. Yet gave me, in this dark estate, 4. What conscience dictates to be done, Or ivarnsme not to do,... | |
| David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...Who all my sense amfirid .,., . ^, ,f To know but this, that thuu art good, t«t t. •.! ! •• And that myself am blind ; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, , .s .•',,' To see the good from ill; fii« '. And, binding Nature fast in fate, •• ' V",Y: '... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...proceeds to confirm this opinion by many strong and uncontested passages from Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, Thou Great First Cause, least understood : Who all...gave me, in this dark Estate, To see the Good from I11 ; And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the Human Will. NOTES. Sophocles, and especially Euripides,... | |
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