Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which heav'n may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heav'n the measure and the choice, Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious... A Collection of Poems ... - Page 159publié par - 1758Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, Sut leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice: Safe in his... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? " Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. " Still raise for good the supplicating voice, " But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. " Safe in... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pages
...Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? " Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. " Still raise for good the supplicating voice, " But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. " Safe in... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, Mo cries invoke the mercies of the skies? Enquirer cease, petitions yet remain, Which heav'n may hear, nor deem religion vain, Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heav'n the measure and the choice, Safe in his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 426 pages
...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer,. cease; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies ot'the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear ; nor deem religion vain Still raise for good the supplicating voice ; But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain . Which heav'n may hear ; nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his... | |
| Juvenal - 1825 - 234 pages
...disltke alarm ? no wishes rise ? No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? — Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear ; nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in His... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 440 pages
...? Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies? Inquirer, cease; petitions yet remain, Which heav'n may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heaven the measure and the choice. c In this poem... | |
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