 | 1739 - 480 pages
..." For me Health gufhes from a thoufand Springs ; " Seas roll to waft me,Suns to lightmyRife,-^. And again, " Has God, thou Fool! work'd folely for thy...good, " Thy Joy, thy Paftime, thy Attire, thy Food ? " Who for thy Table feeds the wanton Fawn, " For him as kindly fpreads the flow'ry Lawn. " Is it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 pages
...ferving ; nothing flands alone ; 25 The Chain holds on, and where it ends unknown. Has God, thouFool ! work'd folely for thy Good, Thy Joy, thy Paftime, thy Attire, thy Food ? Who for thy Table feeds the wanton Fawn, For him as kindly fpreads the flow'ry Lawn. 30 It is for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1738 - 184 pages
...round the land, On each I judge thy Foe : Jf I am right, thy grace impart Still in the right to ilay ; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better Way ! Save me alike from foolifh Pride, Or impious Difcontent, At ought thy Wifdom has deny'd, Or ought thy Goodnefs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 pages
...All ferv'd, all ferving : nothing flands alone ; 25 The chain holds on, and where it ends, unknown. Has God, thou fool ! work'd folely for thy good, Thy joy, thy paftime, thy attire, thy food ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly fpread the flow'ry lawn : 30 Is it for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 pages
...All ferv'dj all ferving t nothing ftands alone 3 2$ The chain holds on$ and where it ends, unknown. Has God, thou fool"! work'd folely for thy good, Thy joy, thy paftime, thy attire, thy food ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn^ For" him as kindly fpread the flow'ry lawn : 30 Is it for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 pages
...All ferv'd, all ferving : nothing ftands alone ; 25 The chain holds on, and where it ends, unknown. Has God, thou fool ! work'd folely for thy good, Thy joy, thy paftime, thy attire, thy food ? COMMENTARY. awaking again the old pride of his adverfaries, who cannot bear that Man ihould be thought... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 pages
...his Paruphrafe. UNIVERSAL PRAYER. 167 If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to flay j If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way. Save me alike from foolifh Pride, Or impious Difcontent, At aught thy wifdom has deny'd, Or aught thy Goodnefs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 238 pages
...bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land, On each I judge thy Foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to ftay; If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better way. Save me alike from foolifh Pride, Or impious Difcontent, At aught thy wifdom has deny'd, Or aught thy Goodnefs... | |
 | Richard Griffith - 1757 - 360 pages
...throw, And deal Damnation round the Land, On each I judge thy Foe. ~ * . . ' If I am right, thy Grace impart Still in the right to ftay; If I am wrong, oh ! teach my Heart To find that better Way. Save me alike from foolifJb Pride, Or impious Difcontent, At aught thy Wifdom has deny'd, Or aught thy Goodnefs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 pages
...round the land, On each I judge thy Foe. If I am right, thy" grace impart, Still in the right to flay : If I am wrong, oh teach my heart To find that better \vay. UNIVERSAL PRAYER. 79 Save me alike from foolifh Pride, Or impious Difcontent, At aught thy wifdom... | |
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Let not this weak unknowing hand Presume Thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land, On each I judge Thy foe. If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way... 
