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 fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading... The Warner Library - Página 5936editado por - 1917Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...visions past, And broken slumbers, rises still 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 from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious... | |
| Joel Hawes - 1831 - 186 páginas
...emergency of life, prompted by the warm impulse of duty, you will raise to Heaven the expressive prayer, " 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... | |
| Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 202 páginas
...policy and intimidation, which are framed to uphold the imagined weakness of Christian truth." - " 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... | |
| Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 204 páginas
...Christian trutk." 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 bliss... | |
| Eliza Lee Cabot Follen - 1833 - 194 páginas
...it. " Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! Oh teacli 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 bliss."... | |
| 1834 - 498 páginas
...sweep o'er — We sink to rise no more ! — Miss ELEANOR SNOWDEN. DEFECTS AND ABSURDITIES OF DEISM. 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 ! — THOMSON. IT is affirmed by a sacred... | |
| Notes - 1834 - 264 páginas
...subjects ; then " the kingdom of heaven is within us. and all is obedience, peace, and love. Horne. 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... | |
| A. Walton - 1834 - 158 páginas
...Earl Buchan directed a 29 monument to be placed over his remains, with the following inscription : 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... | |
| Samuel Leigh - 1834 - 594 páginas
...the year of our Lord 1792." Underneath is this quotation from h,s " Winter:" " Father of Light aatl 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 ^ ith knowledge,... | |
| Asa Don Dickinson - 1916 - 230 páginas
...formed the following little prayer, which was prefix'd to my tables of examination, for daily use: " 0 powerful Goodness ! bountiful Father ! merciful Guide!...Supreme! O teach me what is good; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious... | |
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