 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 strani
...chambers of the south look'd out the joyous Spring, look'd out and sinil'd. AN APOSTROPHE TO THE DEITY. FATHER of light and life, thou Good Supreme! O teach...virtue pure; sacred, substantial never-fading bliss ! DESCRIPTION OF A MAN PERISHING in the Snrnr. As thus the snows arise ; and foul and fierce, all Winter... | |
 | James Thomson - 1811 - 182 strani
...resolv'd, With aew-flnsh'd hopes, to rnn the giddy ronnd. Father of light and life! thon Good Snpreme ! O teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pnrsnit ! and feed my sonl With knowledge, conscions peace, and virtne pnre ; Sacred, snbstantial,... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 strani
...chambers of the south look'd out the joyous Spring, look'd out and smil'd. AN APOSTROPHE TO THE DEITY. FATHER of light and life, thou Good Supreme! O teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself! Gave me from folly, vanity, and vice, from every low pursuit! and feed my soul with knowledge, conscious... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 224 strani
...while here How tasteless and how terrible when gone Gone they ne er go when past they haunt us still Father of light and life Thou good supreme O teach...me thyself Save me from folly vanity and vice From ev'ry low pursuit and feed my soul With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure Sacred substantial... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1812 - 340 strani
...satisfaction of his admirers, iu the year of our Lord 1792. Then follow these lines from his own Winter. Father of light and life, thou GOOD SUPREME ! O, teach...THYSELF ! Save me from folly, Vanity, and vice, From ev'ry low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial,... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1812 - 358 strani
...FOR THE USE 0¥ SCHOOLS. BY NOAH WEBSTER, ESQ. " Father of light and life ! thou GOOD SUPUTUIE ! " O teach me what is good ! teach me thyself! ',' Save me from folly, vanity and vice ; " From eyery low pursuit ! and feed my soul " With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ,; \ ''Sacred,... | |
 | James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 strani
...round. Father of light ami life ! thou Good Supremfc ! O, teach me what is good? teach me thyself! Pave me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit...and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, anil virtue pur* : Pacred, substantial, never-fading bliss ! The keener tempests rise : and, fuming... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 190 strani
...How tasteless ! and how terrible, when gone ! Gone ! they ne'er go : when past, they haunt us still. Father of light and life ! Thou good supreme ! O teach...thyself ; Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From ev'ry low pursuit ; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure, Sacred, substantial,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 308 strani
...while here How tasteless and how terrible when gone Gone they ne er go when past they haunt us still Father of light and life Thou good supreme O teach...me thyself Save me from folly vanity and vice From ev ry low pursuit and feed my soul Wilh knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure Saci-ed substantial... | |
 | 1814 - 496 strani
...now be accepted. And glory be to the Father, Son, and 'Holy Ghost, forever. — ^U»/£JV. A PRAYER. FATHER of light and life, Thou Good Supreme ! O teach...teach me thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice ; Prom every low pursuit ; and fecd my soul With Knowledge, conseious Peace, and Virtue pure, Sacred,... | |
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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... 
