| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...And broken slumbers, rises still resolv'd,.. ; , . With new-fiush'd hopes, to ran the giddy round, Father of light and life! thou Good Supreme ' O teach...vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit! and feed my sonl With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure , Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss! The... | |
| David Hughson - 1808 - 566 pages
...of his admirers, in the year of our Lord 1792." Underneath is this quotation from his Whiter: Father Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme! O, teach...Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every tow pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 pages
...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 piite Sacred substantial... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 pages
...resides in things unseen No smiles of fortune ever bless the bad Nor can her frowns rob innocence of joy 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... | |
| David Hughson - 1808 - 576 pages
...satisfaction of his admirers, in the year of our Lord 1792." Underneath is thi* quotation from his Winter: Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme! O, teach...what is good ! teach me Thyself ! Save me from folly, Tanity, and vice, From every low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue... | |
| Noah Webster - 1809 - 232 pages
...4UNITED STATES;// FOR THE USE OF,£ / "rf --« By NOAH WEBSTER, m$/ J ' " Fatber of light and life ! thon GOOD SUPREME ! « O teach me what is good ! teach me thyself ! « Save me from folly, vanity und vice : " From every low pursuit ! 'and feed my soul « -With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...SACRED AND MORAL. $1. An Addreis to the Deity. Thomson. FATHER of light and life! Thou coon SUPREME ! 0 teach me what is good. Teach me THYSELF! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, Frum ex-cry low pursuit ! and feed, my soul \Viih knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue d, substantial,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...rcsulv'd, With ucw-flush'd hopes, to run the giddy nun1. Father of light and life ! thou good Supreme I O, teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself! Save...virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss ! The keener t •.!.>•> rise : and fuming dun From all the livid east, or piercing north, Thick... | |
| Noah Webster - 1810 - 262 pages
...THE tJNITED STATES; THE USE OF SCHOOLS, BY NOAH WEBSTER, Esq. ^ Father of light and life ! thou Goc-D SUPREME ! . -. " O teach me what is good ! teach me thyself! " Save me from folly, vanity and sice ; i' From every low pursuit t and feed iny soul . " WitTi knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...rc&olv'd, With new-flush'd hopes, to run the giddy round. Father of light and life ! thou good Supreme I O, teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, Kroni every low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred,... | |
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