FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, 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... Practical English Prosody and Versification: Or, Descriptions of the ... - Page 195by John Carey - 1816 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...sage, Jehovah, Jovet or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, j Who all my sense confin'd 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 ; IP And binding Nature fast in Fate,... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...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 that myself am blind. Yet gave me in this dark estate, 'To see the good from ill! And binding nature fast in fate, Left free... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...sage, . Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, S Who all my sense confin'd 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 ; 10 And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...Jehovah, Jove , or Lord ! Thou , great first cause , least understood , \Vho all my sense confin'd 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 binding nature fast in fate, Left... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...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 that myself am blind ; Tet gave me in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; Jknd binding nature fast in fate. toft... | |
| Collection - 1807 - 650 pages
...by sage, The universal LORD ! 2 Thou great first cause, least understood, Who all my sense confin'd, To know but this — that thou art good, And that myself am blind. 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warnsAne not to do : This, teach me more than hell to shun,... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...are the conjectures of Dry den. Thou great First Cause, least understood! Who all my sense confm'd To know but this, that thou art good. And that myself am blind : Yet gave me in this dark estate, &c. The following examples are adapted to the notes iind olservatiois... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...are the conjectures of Dry den, Thou great First Cause, least understood !. Who all my sense confin'd To know but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind : Yet gave me in this dark estate, &c. What art thou, speak, that on designs unknown. While others... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...Sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confin'd . And a pert sparrow's more respected ! A sparrow, who was lod : Vet gar« me, in this dark estate, To see the Rood from ill ; And, binding nature fast in fate, Left... | |
| 1809 - 518 pages
...d'une traduction littérale : Thou Gréât First Cause , least understood : Who ail my sensé confin'd To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind. « Toi, première grande cause, la moins comprise, « qui as borné toute mon intelligence à connoître... | |
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