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
| J. Cherpilloud - 1833 - 272 pages
...Pope's Forest of Windsor. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. 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. Pour me guider dans mon obscurité, Mon œil voit clairement... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1833 - 240 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, Jcc. What art thou, speak, that, on designs unknown, While others sleep, tkus range the camp alone.... | |
| Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1834 - 556 pages
...of all! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, or by sage, The universal Lord! 2 Thou great first cause! least understood Who all my...— that thou art good, And that myself am blind; 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me, more than hell, to shun... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...the countless fables and follies of the Greek and Roman mythology. UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPT. MAX. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored,...or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, .ri Who all my sense confined To know but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind ; 4 Jehovah,... | |
| 1835 - 562 pages
...all ! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, or by sage, The universal Lord ! 2 Thou great First Cause ! least understood ; Who all...this — that thou art good, And that myself am blind ; 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do ; This, teach me more than hell to shun,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Enoch Pond - 1835 - 240 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 - 1836 - 332 pages
...model the Lord's Prayer, which, of all others, best deserves the title prefixed to this paraphrase. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored,...confined To know but this, That thou art good, And tliat myself am blind ; Vet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And, binding Nature... | |
| David Irving - 1836 - 432 pages
...on the Scolding of the Ancients. Thou great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that thou art good, And that myself...And, binding Nature fast in fate, Left free the human will—Pope. Nor thou, lord Arthur, shall escape ; To thee I often call'd in vain. Against that assassin... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...to this paraphrase. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, hy savage, and hy S R hut this, That thou art good, And that myself am hlind ; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1837 - 422 pages
...extends a little beyond the stars, on all sides surrounding them like an atmosphere. How beautiful ! Thou great FIRST CAUSE, least understood. Who all...this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind. Engaged thus, we, at length, brought our imaginations from the more distant regions of space, to the... | |
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