 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than hell to shun, That, more than Heaven pursue. What blessings Thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives, T  Poetical Works - Page 70by Alexander Pope - 1808Full view - About this book
 | 1814 - 158 pages
...art good, And that myself am blind ; 3 Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill, And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human...warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shoo, That, more than heav'n pursue : 5 What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away... | |
 | 1814 - 156 pages
...the good from ill, And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will :— i What conseience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That, more than heav'n pursue : 5 What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For God is paid, when... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...thou art good, And that myself am blind; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human...warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shuri, That more than heav'n pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let.nae not cast away ;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pages
...fee the good. from ill ; And binding nature faft in fate, Left free the human will. What confcience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to fhun, That more than heaven purfue. What bleffings. thy free bounty gives Let me not caft away ; For... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...tliou art good, And that myself am blind : Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human...bounty gives. Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives, T' enjoy is to obey. Yet not to earth's contracted span Thy goodness let me bound... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...Thou art good, And that myself am blind ; Yet give me, in this dark (state, To see the good from il) ; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human...conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This trach me more than hell l That more than faeav'o pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gires, Let... | |
 | 1817 - 314 pages
...blind: To see the good from ill; And, binding nature fast in fate, Yet gave me, in this dark estate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates...warns me not to do, This teach me more than Hell to shuiij That more than Heaven pursue. Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives; What... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pages
...estate, To know the good from ill ; And hinding nature fast in fate., Loft free Ibe human will j \Yhat conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hel! to slum, That mure than heaven pursue. What blessings tby free bounty gives/ Let me not cast away;... | |
 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1819 - 256 pages
...Universal Prayer, though perhaps he may have expressed it rather too strongly, where he say», C " What conscience dictates to be done, " Or warns me not to do, " This teach me MORE ru IN Hell to shun, " That MOBE TIIA v Heaven pursue." The reader will observe, that this way of treating... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pages
...model the Lord's prayer, which of all others best deserves the title prefixed to his paraphrase. 6* What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty give?, Let me not cast away;. For God is paid when man receives, T' enjoy is to obey. Yet not to earth's... | |
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