 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
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...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...and vice, From every low pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss! A vapoury... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...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 ev'ry low pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, consciousjieace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...resolv'd, With uew.flusli'd hopes, to iiui the giddy round' Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme f 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, suhstantial, never-fading hliss! The keener... | |
 | 1803 - 444 pages
...of his admirers ; In the year of our Lord 1792. • Father of ItRht and life ! thou ^ood 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 bliss !" Winter.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 330 pages
...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, confcious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, fubftantial,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...giddy round Father of light and life ! thou GOOD SUPREME! O teach me what is good ! teach me THYSEU! 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 bliss ! The... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1805 - 908 pages
...resolv'd With new-flush'd hopes, to run your giddy round. 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 bliss ! TP [To... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...resolv'd, 215 With new-ilush'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...virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss! Tiie keener tempests rise: and fuming dun From all the livid east, or piercing north, Thick clouds... | |
 | John Bew - 1807 - 408 pages
...1792." Underneath is this quotation from his " Winter:" Father of Light and Life, Thou God 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 bliss ! RICHMOND... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...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...and vice, From every low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue puref Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss ! The keener... | |
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