 Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious 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 to the skies aspires,...  The Works of Samuel Johnson... - Pagina 107de Samuel Johnson - 1825Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | John Bell - 1789 - 428 pagini
...Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. /~ 3S~* Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret...And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 442 pagini
...vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret...And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | 1789 - 228 pagini
...vaia. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret...And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagini
...supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r; Implore...And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagini
...supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r; Implore...And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pagini
...rain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret...fires, ^And strong devotion to the skies aspires, ••our forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd; For love,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1806 - 346 pagini
...modern writer was superior to that of the ancient. Nobler lines than the following were never composed: Yet when the sense of¿ sacred presence fires, And...strong devotion to the skies aspires, - Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions and a will resign'd; For love, which scarce collective... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 270 pagini
...vain: Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice; Safe in His pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a secret pray'r. Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pagini
...Still raise for good the supplicating voice, iiut leave to heav'n the measure and the choice* Sale in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er he gives; he gives the best. Yet when... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pagini
...vain, Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in His pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret...And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective... | |
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