 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...  The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ... - Page 179by James Thomson - 1793 - 225 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Cromwell - 1821 - 314 pages
...Lord 1792." Underneath is a quotation from the Winter; Falherof Light and Life! Thou Clone! Supreme! O, teach me what is good! Teach me Thyself! Save me...and vice, From every low pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss! In the church-yard... | |
 | Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1821 - 300 pages
...Lord 1792." Underneath is a quotation from the Winter; Father of Light and Life ! Thou Good Supreme! O, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save...and vice, From every low pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading Miss ! In the church-yard... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - 414 pages
...of his admirers, in the year of our Lord, 1792. " Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme, Oh, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me...and vice, From every low pursuit ! And feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure : Sacred, substantial, never-fading, bliss." Thomson's... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...resolved, 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...and vice, From every low pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss ! The keener... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - 458 pages
...of his admirers, in the year of our Lord, 1792. " Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme, Oh, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me...and vice, From every low pursuit ! And feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure : Sacred, substantial, never-fading, bliss." Thomson's... | |
 | 1822 - 336 pages
...little prayer, which I took from Thomson's Poems, viz. " Father of light and life, thou God supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me thyself ! Save...folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit ; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...new-flush'd hopes, to run the giddy round. Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! O, teach me wnat is good ! teach me Thyself ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit! and feeti my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial, never fading... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 452 pages
...of the character of God, or the cond, 'ion of man. " Father of light and lil'c ; thou good supreme ; O teach me what is good ; teach me thyself; Save me from folly, vnnity and vice, From every low pursuit ; ond feed my »onl With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 448 pages
...of the character of God, or the condirion of man. " Father of light and life ; tbou good supreme ; O teach me what is good ; teach me thyself ; Save me from folty, vanity and vice, From every low purioit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 716 pages
...when gone Gone they ne er go when past they haunt us still Father of light and life Thou good supremo O teach me what is good Teach me thyself Save me from folly vanity and vire From ev ry low pursuit and feed my soul With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure Sacred... | |
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