Father of light and life, Thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit ; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure, Sacred, substantial, never-fading... The seasons; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ... - Página 54de James Thomson - 1803Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...poems, viz. " Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!" 23 The precept of order, requiring that every part of my business should have its allotted time, one... | |
| Elizabeth Strutt - 1830 - 272 páginas
...Prayer. Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself. Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...virtue pure Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss. THOMSON. 216 ON PSALMODY. " I will be glad and rejoice in thee, I will sing praise to thy name, O thou... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...round. Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ! teach me thyself 1 Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss I The keener tempests rise : and fuming dun From all the livid east, or piercing north, Thick clouds... | |
| James Cossar Ewart - 1830 - 494 páginas
...giddy round. Father of light and life, thou good supreme ! O ! teach me what is good! Teach me Thyself, Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...conscious peace, and virtue pure, Sacred, substantial, never fading bliss," SPRING. " See, in the spring, reviving sickness lifts her feeble head, Life flows... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1831 - 186 páginas
...prayer, " Father of light and life ! Thou good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...conscious peace, and virtue pure , Sacred, substantial, nerer- fading bliss ."' LECTURE II. DANGERS OF YOUNG MEN. TITUS, ii. 6. YOUNG MEN LIKEWISE EXHORT TO... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1831 - 564 páginas
...good supreme ! O ! teach me what is good, teach me thyself; Save.' me from folly, vanity, and woe, From every low pursuit, and feed my soul With knowledge,...virtue pure, Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss !" Memoirsof This eminent poet was born at Ednam, near Kelso, Scotland, Sept. 7, 1700. His father was... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1832 - 184 páginas
...prayer, " Father of light and life ! Thou good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...virtue pure Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss !" LECTURE II. DANGERS OF YOUNG MEN. TITUS, ii. 6. 1 OUNG MEN LIKEWISE EXHORT TO BE SOBER. MINDED.... | |
| Eliza Lee Cabot Follen - 1833 - 194 páginas
...it. " Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! Oh teacli me what is good ! teach me thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...virtue pure, Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss." ' ( 29 ) CHAPTER IV. NANCY LEONARD. A FEW days after Mrs. Nelson's conversation with Catharine about... | |
| Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 204 páginas
...Christian trutk." FATHER of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...virtue pure , Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss ! — ThompsonORTHODOX DECEPTION. i CHAPTER IV. " Evil men understand not judgment" In the preceding... | |
| 1833 - 444 páginas
...light and life ! Thou Good Supreme ! Oh teach me what is good — teach me Thyself; save me from sin, folly, vanity, and vice, from every low pursuit ;...with knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure." To show how general is the opinion, that it is necessary to begin betimes to instil religion into the... | |
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