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 ; Yet gave... English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms - Page 607by William Chauncey Fowler - 1884Full view - About this book
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...of an eminent poet. Thou great first CAUSE, least understood; Yet gave me in this dark estate To sec the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. POPE'S Universal 1'ruycr. Verse 20. // if no more /J My -¿ill is against it ; my reason and conscience... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...tage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou CREAT FIRST CAUSE, least understood, Who all my sense confín' d To know but this, that 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... | |
| 1817 - 314 pages
...but this—that thou art good. Thou great First Cause, least understood. And that myself am 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 to be done, Or... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 216 pages
...have been here premised, are the conjectures of Dry den. t Thou great First Cause, least understood ! 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 nioiu...... | |
| 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
...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, speak, that, on designs unknown, While others sleep, thus range the camp alone... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pages
...by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! 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. * It maybe proper to observe, that some passages in the preceding Essay, having been unjustly suspected... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...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...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,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 pages
...by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! 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. ' What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than kell to shun,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art God, And that myself am blind : Yet gave me, in this dark...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,... | |
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