| Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...ignorance fedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Muft no diflike alarm, no wifhes rife, No cries attempt the mercies of the fkies ? ... ... Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, ^ y Which heav'n may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raife for good the fupplicating voice, But... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...ignorance fedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Muft no diflike alarm, no wifhes rife, No cries attempt the mercies of the fkies ? Enquirer,...religion vain. Still raife for good the fupplicating vt>ice, But leave to heav'n the meafure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whofe eyes-difcern afar... | |
| Decimus Junius Juvenalis - 1784 - 446 pages
...his fate? Mufl no diflike alarm, no wilhes rife? No cries attempt the mercies of the ikies? Enquiry ceafe, petitions yet remain, Which heav'n may hear;...good the fupplicating voice, But leave to heav'n the meaiure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whofe eyes difcern afar The fecret ambufh of a ipecious... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 pages
...torrent of his fate ? Muft no diflike alarm, no wiflies life, No cries attempt the mercies of the flues ? Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, Which heav'n...good the fupplicating voice, But leave to heav'n the ineafure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whofe eyes difcern afar The fecret ambufli of a fpecious... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...of his fate ? ' Muft no diflike alarm, no wifhes rife, * No cries invoke the genius of the fides ? * Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, * Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem religion vain. 1 Still raife for good the fupplicating voice, * But leave to Heav'n the meafure and the choice. 1... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 546 pages
...torrent of his fate ? Mull no diflike alarm, no wilhes rife, No cries invoke the mercies of the fides? Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, Which heav'n may hear, nor deem religion vajn. Still raife for good the fupplicating voice, But leave to heav'n the meafure and the •. ho;ov... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 428 pages
...no dislike 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. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. /- 3 Safe in... | |
| English essays - 1795 - 408 pages
...rife, No cries invoke the mercy of the fkies ? Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain, Still raife for good the fupplicating voice, But leave to hcav'n the meafure and the choice; Safe in his pow'r, whofe eyes difcern afar The kcret ambufh of a... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...Shall no dislike 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. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...Shall no dislike 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. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His... | |
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