 | Mr. Harrison (Ralph) - English language - 1812 - 118 pages
...preferable to mirth i this may be considered as an act, that as a habit of the mind. 1 What esnscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do .This teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heav'n pursue. Pope. 140. The interjections O, Oh and Ah, require the objective case of a pronoun in... | |
 | Joseph Butler - Sermons, English - 1813 - 496 pages
...his Universal Prayer, though, perhaps, he may have expressed it rather too strongly, where he says, f What conscience dictates to be done, " Or warns me...than hell to shun, " That, more than heaven pursue." The reader will observe, that this way of treating the subject of morals, by an appeal to facts, does... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...blind ; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill : And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates...This, teach me more than hell to shun, That, more than heav'n pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1814 - 158 pages
...blind ; 3 Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill, And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will:— ^ What conscience dictates...warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shoo, That, more than heav'n pursue : 5 What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1814 - 156 pages
...the good from ill, And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will :— i What conseience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That, more than heav'n pursue : 5 What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For God is paid, when... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...blind; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will; What conscience dictates...warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shuri, That more than heav'n pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let.nae not cast away ;... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...blind : Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates...contracted span Thy goodness let me bound ; Or think tbee Lord alone of man, When thousand worlds are round. Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...blind: To see the good from ill; And, binding nature fast in fate, Yet gave me, in this dark estate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates...warns me not to do, This teach me more than Hell to shuiij That more than Heaven pursue. Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives; What... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 pages
...model the Lord's prayer, which of all others best deserves the title prefixed to his paraphrase. 6* What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty give?, Let me not cast away;. For God is paid when man receives, T' enjoy is to obey. Yet not to earth's... | |
 | Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1820 - 264 pages
...his Universal Prayer, though perhaps he may have expressed it rather too stronglv, where he says, C " What conscience dictates to be done, " Or warns me...THAN Hell to shun, " That MORE THAN Heaven pursue." The reader will observe, that this way of treating the subject of morals by an appeal to facts does... | |
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What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than hell to shun, That, more than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives — T 
