 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 Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 249by Alexander Pope - 1869 - 485 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...passages from Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, Thou Great First Cause, least understood : Who all my Sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art Good, And that myself...gave me, in this dark Estate, To see the Good from 111 ; And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the Human Will. NOTES. Sophocles, and especially Euripides,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, - O Anil that myself am blind; . .':.\ 8. Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; • ' And binding nature fast in fate, •• • ••.;• : T . Left free the human will. 4. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pages
...are the conjectures of Dryden. Thou great First Cause, least understood ! Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that thou art good, 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 alone.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...This hath been alVOL. v. e ready Thou Great First Cause, least understood, 5 Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself...me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; 10 And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the human will. NOTES. ready proved concerning Orpheus,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 pages
...This hath been alvoL. v. Q ready Thou Great First Cause, least understood, 5 Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself...me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; 10 And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the human will. NOTES. ready proved concerning Orpheus,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...omitted by the Compiler, as not being adapted, in his judgment, for class-reading in our public schools.] Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good...binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than hell to shun,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 pages
...know ? THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPTIMO MAXIMO. FATHER of All! in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or...Great First Cause, least understood : Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Yet gave me, in this dark... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pages
...shall ever be. F The Universal Prayer. BY MR. POPE. ATHER of all, in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove or...Great First cause, least understood : Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that thou art good; And that myself am blind : Vet gave me in this dark... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 pages
...; 395 UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPTIMO MAXIMO. FATHER of All ! in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, I!} saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord...Great First Cause, least understood Who all my sense confin' J To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Vet gave me, in this dark... | |
 | 1825 - 132 pages
...Jove, or Lord. • . " f • Thou great first-cause, least understood, : Who all my sense confin'd ; To know but this, that thou art good, And that myself...binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. i What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do ; _. This bids me more than hell to shun,... | |
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