What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That, more than heav'n pursue. What blessings Thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives, To enjoy is to obey. The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 163de Alexander Pope - 1822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...— that thou art good, And that myself am blind. 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warnsAne not to do : This, teach me more than hell to shun, That, more than heav'n pursue. 4 What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For Gon is paid when man receives ;... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1807 - 466 pages
...action to his dying hour, appears to have been that, inculcated by one of our great moral poets : ..' " What CONSCIENCE dictates to be done, " Or warns me not to do : " This teach rue more than hell to shun, " That more than heaven pursue." Few ministers of religion have been so... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...this dark estate, To see the good from iH ; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...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 v, hen... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will : What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...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... | |
| 1808 - 170 pages
...confin'd, To know but this — that thou art good, And that myfelf am blind. 3 What confcience diftates to be done, Or warns me not to do ; This, teach me more than hell to fhun, That, more than heav'n purfue. i What bleflings thy free bounty gives, Let me not caft away ;... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...And hinding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Ou 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... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. Whit conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me net r, attend. All casts of conduct, all degrees of health, AH dies of fortune W hat blessings ihy fret bounty gives Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives, T enjoy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And, binding Nature fast in Fato, Left free the human will : What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And binding nature fast in fatej Left free the human will ; What conscience dictates to be done,, Or warns me...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... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...shun, That, more than Heaven pursue. Vhat blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away; 'or God is paid when man receives, T' enjoy is to obey. Yet not tp Earth's contracted span Thy goodness let me bound, Or think thee Ix>rd alone of man, When thousand... | |
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