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" Father of light, then I cried, Thy creature who fain would not wander from thee! Lo, humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride: From doubt and from darkness thou only canst free. "
The minstrel; or, The progress of genius: and other poems. With an ... - Page 123
by James Beattie - 1816
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 9

John Wesley - 1786 - 738 pages
...to (hade Deflruflion before me, and forrow behind.", 41 O pity, great Father of light, then I cryed, Thy creature who fain would not wander from Thee ! Lo, humbled in duft, I relinquifli my pride ; From doubt and from darknefs thou only canft free.'* " And darknefs...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

1787 - 430 pages
...roam, from fhad^ onward to fha.de, IMtrudion before me, and forrow behind. •VOL. II. K "Olpity ** Ol pity, great Father of light! then I cry'd, Thy creature,...who fain would not wander from thee ; Lo, humbled in duft, I rsiinquifn my pride : J''re>m doubt, and from darknefs, thou only canft free." And darknefs,...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: in Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...the grave !" ' 'Twas thus, by the glare of false Science betray'd, ' That leads, to bewilder ; and dazzles, to blind ; ' My thoughts wont to roam, from...cry'd, " Thy creature who fain would not wander from The« ! " Lo, humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride : " From doubt and from darkness thou only canst...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...night of the grave !" 'Twas thus, by the glare of false Science betray'd, That leads to bewilder ; and dazzles, to blind ; My thoughts wont to roam, from shade onward to shade, Destruftion before me, and sorrow behind. ' O pity, great Father of light," then I cry'd, ' Thy creature...
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The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...night of the grave?" 'Twas thus, by the glare of false science betrayed, That leads, to bewilder, and dazzles, to blind ; My thoughts wont to roam, from...to shade, Destruction before me, and sorrow behind. R te tt et ti tt O pity, great Father of light," then I cried, Thy creature, who fain would not wander...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius. With Some Other Poems. [With a ...

James Beattie - 1805 - 178 pages
...night of the grave f" 'Twas thus, by the glare of false science'betraycd, That leads, to bewilder, and dazzles, to blind ; My thoughts wont to roam, from...sorrow behind. " O pity, great Father of light," then I cried, " Thy creature, who fain would not wander from Thee ! " Lo ! humbled in dust, I relinquish my...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pages
...dazzles, to blind ; My tho'ts wont to roam, from fhade onward to fhade, Deftruftion before me, and forrow behind. O pity, great Father of light, then I cry'd,...fain would not wander from thee !.• Lo, humbled in duft, I relinqui/h my pride ; From doubt and from darknefs thou only canft free, " And darknefs and...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: With Some Other Poems

James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - 190 pages
...leads, to bewilder ; and dazzles, to blind : 4 My thoughts wont to roam, fromshadeonward to shade, 4 Destruction before me, and sorrow behind, " O pity, great Father of light," then I cry'd, 4« Thy creature who fain would not wander from Thee ; " Lo, humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride...
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The young gentleman and lady's poetical preceptor, selected [by T. Woolston].

Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...My thoughts wontto roam,from (hade onward to made': ' Deftrudion hefore me, and Sorrow hehind :' " O pity, great Father of Light," then I cry'd, " Thy creature, who fain would not wander from " Thee ! " I,o, humhled in duft, I reliiK;ui(h my pride: '* From douht and from darknefs thou only canft "...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 2

1808 - 702 pages
...first time : — " 'Twas thus, by the glare of false science betray'd, p That leads to bewilder, and dazzles to blind, . , My thoughts wont to roam from...sorrow behind : O, pity, great Father of Light ! then I erf A, Thy creature who fain would not wander from thee : Lo ! humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride...
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