To know but this, that 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 will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach... The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry - Σελίδα 462των Alexander Pope - 1871Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 σελίδες
...understood \Vlin all my sense confm'd To know hut this, that thou art good, And that myself am hlind. Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And, hinding-nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates tg he done. Or warns... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 σελίδες
...contradicts this modest avowal of ignorance, and affirms thus : ' Yet gave me, in tliii dart ettaie, To see the good from ill ; And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. That part of mankind, who deny the power of ail men to distinguish, in this absolute way, evil from... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 σελίδες
...(ee tUe good from ill ; And, binding nature i'aft 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 fliun, That more than heav'n purfue. What blemngs thy free bounty give* Let me not call away; For God... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 σελίδες
...; Ajid binding nature faft in fate; Left free the human will ; Y (\ \ •What confcience diftat.es to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to fliun, That more than heav'n purfue. What bleffings thy free bounty gives Let me not caft away ; For... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 σελίδες
...Jehovah, Jove , or Lord ! Thou , great first cause , least understood , \Vho all my sense confin'd To know but this , that thou art good , And that myself...than hell to shun ,' That, more than heav'n pursue. POPE. LA PRIÈRE UNIVERSELLE. \-J TOI qui créas tout, à qui tout rend hommage, O toi qu'en tout tems... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 σελίδες
..."Who all my sense confin'd To knew but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind. Yet, gaye me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill...than hell to shun," That, more than heav'n pursue. * . • • POPE. LA PRIÈRE UNIVERSELLE. O TOI qui créas tout, a qui tout rend hommage, O toi qu'en... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 σελίδες
...savage, and by sage, Thou great first cause, least understood; Who all my sense confin'd To know hat this, that thou art good. And that myself am blind....in this dark estate. To see the good from ill; And, hinding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 σελίδες
...impoffible exemption, exelaims the Fatalift ; " comparing together the moral and the natural What Confcience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than Hell to fhua, 1 5 That, more than Heav'n purfue. What Bleffings thy free Bounty gives, Let me not caft away... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 σελίδες
...exemption, exclaims the Fatalift; " comparing together the moral and the natural What Confcience diftates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than Hell to Ihun, 15 That, more than Heav'n purfue. What Bleffihgs thy free Bounty gives, Let me not caft away... | |
| 1806 - 408 σελίδες
...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 am blind ; Tet gave me in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; Jknd binding nature fast in fate. toft... | |
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