 By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And...  An Essay on Man: By Alexander Pope, Esq. Enlarged and Improved by the Author ... - Page 119by Alexander Pope - 1763 - 124 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...thine shall ever be. F The Universal Prayer. BY MR. POPE. ATHER of all, in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove or Lord ! Thou Great First cause, least understood : Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that thou art good; And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...ourselves to know ? THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPTIMO MAXIMO. FATHER of All! in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood : Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, And... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 pages
...Mythology is fair game; he has himself taught us better, " Father of all in every age, In every clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord !" But a classical mind associates these two passages, thus parodied, with two others wherewith they... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...SECTION V. \ . The Universal Prayer. * Deo Optimo Maximo1 FATHER of Alii in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord! 2 Thou Great First Cause, least understood; Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that Thou art... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...; 395 UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPTIMO MAXIMO. FATHER of All ! in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, I!} saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood Who all my sense confin' J To know but this, that Thou art good, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...PRAYER. DEO OPT. MAX. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPT. MAX. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! NOTES. UNIVERSAL PRAYER.] " Some passages in the Essay on Man having been unjustly suspected of a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...PRAYER. DEO OPT. MAX. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPT. MAX. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! • NOTES. UNIVERSAL PRAYER.] " Some passages in the Essay on Man having been unjustly suspected... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...scheme, in his Universal Prayer, which he begins thus : Father of all ! in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd. By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord. Surely it was my own son Phoebus that inspired him when he wrote these lines. — I see now plainly,... | |
 | Gustavus Brunnmark - Swedish language - 1825 - 190 pages
...tusen verldar kring mig bla'nka. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. FATHER of All! in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime ador'd, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense con6n'd To know but this, that thou art good, And that... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1825 - 270 pages
...And ask an angel's SECTION XV. The universal prayer, FATHER OF ALL ! in ev'ry age, In ev'ry clime, ador'd, ; By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou GREAT FIRST CAUSE, least understood, Who all my sense connn'd To know but this, that Thou art good, * And... | |
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