| John Bell - 1789 - 442 pages
...dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor deem religion vain....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... | |
| 1789 - 228 pages
...the skies ? Enguirer, cease, petitions yet ren\ain, Which Heav'n .may hear; nor deem religion vaio. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave...pray'r, Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Vet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 428 pages
...alarm, no wishes rise, . — No cries attempt the mercies of the skies i Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor deem religion vain....voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. /- 3 Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes disdern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore his... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...alarm, no wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? . " Enthusiast, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion...raise for good the supplicating voice, " But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. " Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar " The secret ambush... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Enthusiast1, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain....raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies? Enthusiast*, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain....raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...(Its proper Objects.) Petitions yet remain, Which Ileav-n may hear — nor deem Religion vain ; 'StiM raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to...eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer ; Implore his aid, in his decision rest, Secure, whate-er he gives, he gives the best. , Yet... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...may hear, nor deem religion rain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain....; 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? \ Enquirer, cease; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hoar, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating...pray'r; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, what'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion... | |
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