 | 1789 - 228 pages
...and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er...strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign 'd ; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 428 pages
...specious pray'r, Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, ^ And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign 'd ; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...specious pray'r; Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure whate'er He gives He gives the best Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill, For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...specious pray'r ; Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure whate'er He gives He gives the best Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill, For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...without he borrowed it, and died very poor in 1646." t' Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, t' And strong devotion to the skies aspires, " Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, t: Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; " For love, which scarce collective man can fill, " For... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...prayer ; Implore his aid, in his decision rest, Secure, whate-er he gives, he gives the best. , Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign-d; For Lotf, which scarce collective man can fill; For Patience, sov-rcign o'er transmuted ill;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...specious pray'r. Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, four forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which... | |
 | John Aikin - 1806 - 346 pages
...writer was superior to that of the ancient. Nobler lines than the following were never composed : Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill, For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...pray'r ; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 320 pages
...was superior to that of the antient. Nobler lines than the following were never composed: ... - , Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that panting for a happier scat, Counts death kind nature's signal for retreat. Both these imitations... | |
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Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions and a will resign... 
