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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... "
Mentoria, Or, The Young Ladies Instructor: In Familiar Conversations on ... - Page 63
by Ann Murry - 1778 - 207 pages
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections, Additions ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...paft, And broken flumbers, rifes ftill refolv'd, 215 With new-flufh'd hopes, to run the giddy round. FATHER, of light and life ! thou GOOD SUPREME ! O teach me what is good ! teach me THYSELF ! Save me frjm folly, vanity, and vice, From every low purfuit ! and feed my foul 320 With...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...part, And broken flumbers, rifes ftill refolv'd, 215 With new-flufh'd hopes, to run the giddy round. 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 purfuit! and feed my foul 22O With knowledge,...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and Improvements. ...

James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...paft> And broken flumbers, rifes ftill refolv'd, 21; With new-flufh'd hopes, to run the giddy round. 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 purfuit! and feed my foul 220 With knowledge,...
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The Works of James Thomson: With His Last Corrections and ..., Volume 1

James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...vifions paft, And broken flumbers, rifes ftill refolv'd, With new-flufh'd hopes, to run the giddy round. 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 purfuit ! and feed my foul With knowledge,...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...EXTRACTS. -POETICAL. BOOK THE FIRST. SACRED AND MORAL. { i. An Addrefi totheDeiiy. THOMSON. FATH ER of light and life ! Thou GOOD SUPREME ! O teach me what is good. Teach me THYSELF ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice ; From cv'ry low purfuit ! and feed my foul Withknowledge.confcious...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 964 pages
...ELEGANT EXTRACTS, IN VERSE. BOOK THE FIRST. SACRED AND MORAL. | i. At Mdreft to I be Dtitf. THOMSON. FATHER of light and life ! Thou GOOD SUPREME ! O teach me what a good. Teach me T HYS EL F Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low purfuit ! and feed...
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The Evangelical Magazine, Volume 10

Missions - 1802 - 596 pages
...'tis God alone ean set me right, And turn my darkness into light, And lead me to the skiei I PRAYF.lt. FATHER of light and life ! thou " Good Supreme ! O teach me what it good ! teach me "Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From ev'ry low pursuit I and feed...
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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1794 - 358 pages
...fatijfaftion of his admirers, in the year of our Lord 1791." Underneath, is this quotation from his " Winter : Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme ! O, teach me what is good ! teach m« Thyfelf ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, , From every low purfu'r ! and feed my foul ' With...
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The rudiments of English grammar

T. Bowen - 1799 - 76 pages
...roar; When thy proud waves with indignation rife, And dafti thy foamy fury to the tkies. CHAPTER XI. FATHER of light and life ! thou Good Supreme! O teach me what is good! teach me Th)fclf! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low purfuit ! and feed my foul With knowledge,...
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The works of mr. James Thomson, to which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...visions past, And broken slumbers, rises still resolv'd, With new-flush'd hopes, to run the giddy round. 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,...
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