 | Samuel Kirkham - 1833 - 246 pages
...others are to fsel ; and make thou me to know myself to be a man. ADDRESS TO THE ALMIGHTY. — POPE. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...This teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heav'n pursue. TRANSPOSED. O God, teach thou me to pursue that (the thing] which conscience dictates... | |
 | J. Cherpilloud - 1833 - 272 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill, And, binding Nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...This, teach me more than hell to shun, That more than Heav'n, pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man... | |
 | Thomas Wirgman - 1834 - 582 pages
...we are certain that the action is performed entirely for the sake O/DCTY : then only is it moral. " What Conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than hell to shun, That more than heaven pursue." It would be absurd to pretend that our virtuous conduct is influenced by this moral pleasure, since... | |
 | Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1834 - 472 pages
...understood Who all my sense confined, To know but this; — that thou art good, And that myself am blind; 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than hell, to shun That, more than heaven, pursue. 4 What -viftwinea 'hy fnsa Vinniy I>»t me not cast away; ffjT <jrA w will -vtvtn man receives 1" fttvjr,y... | |
 | 1835 - 562 pages
...; Who all my sense confined, To know but this — that thou art good, And that myself am blind ; 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than hell to shun, That, more than heaven pursue. 4 What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; 10 And 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 ; 15 That, more than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives, . Let me not cast away ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...from ill ; And, hinding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the human will : What conscience dictates to he done, Or warns What hlessings thy free hounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives : To... | |
 | 1837 - 418 pages
...poet, I believe it is expressed no more strongly than is warranted by the truth of the case ; — " What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than hell, to shun, That, more than heaven, pursue." The last consideration I have to present, in support of the position that virtue, not happiness, is... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1851 - 570 pages
...efficacious. Pope's Universal Prayer embodies, it appears, a favourite sentiment of Hindoo moralists : — ' "What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me...This teach me more than hell to shun, That more than Heat-en pursue.' Bat the Hindoo divines assert, not only that the love of goodness for its own sake... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than hell to shun, That, more than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast awav ; For God is paid when man receives, To... | |
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