| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...blind. Yet gave me, in this dark estate. To see the good from ill; And, hinding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, Diis, teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1807 - 466 pages
...action to his dying hour, appears to have been that, inculcated by one of our great moral poets : ..' " What CONSCIENCE dictates to be done, " Or warns me not to do : " This teach rue more than hell to shun, " That more than heaven pursue." Few ministers of religion have been so... | |
| J. H. Rice - 1808 - 520 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 to be done, Or warns me nat to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heav'n pursue. What blessings thy free... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will ! 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do; Thin — teach me more than hell to shun, That — more than heaven pursue. 4 What blessings thy free... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1813 - 496 pages
...his Universal Prayer, though, perhaps, he may have expressed it rather too strongly, where he says, " What conscience dictates to be done, " Or warns me not to do, ." This teach me mare than hell to shun, " That, more than heaven pursue." The reader will observe, that this way of... | |
| 1816 - 624 pages
...our inclinations lead ut to our fate, we »re really free. I will now proceed to the 4th stanza: " What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This leach me more than Hell to shun, That more than Heaven pnrsue." Conscience I understand to be a monitor... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...blind ; Yet give me, in this dark (state, To see the good from il) ; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will; What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This trach me more than hell l That more than faeav'o pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gires, Let... | |
| Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - 318 pages
...From ev'ry clime let praise ascend, And every age adore. 2 Thou great first cause, least understood, 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do : ThU, teach ine more than hell to shun, That, more than heav'n pursue. 4 What blessings thy free bounty... | |
| 1824 - 434 pages
...cares extend To earth's remotest shore ; Through every age let praise ascend ; Let every clime adore. 2 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, v This, teach me more than death to shun, That, more than life pursue. 3 If I am right, thy grace impart,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pages
...me, in this dark estate, . To see the good from ill ; v, ._'. .[ ,Q And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to 3o, This teach me mere than hell to shun, . That more than heav'n pursue. . . f. What blessings thy... | |
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