 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
 | Joseph Cradock - 1826 - 312 pages
...own favour, might sometimes savour perhaps, more of pagan arrogance, than of Christian humility. " 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 - 1831 - 604 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 His... | |
 | 1831 - 790 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 - 1831 - 602 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 His... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pages
...fate? Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies? Inquirer, cease; s fortunes, raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 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 His... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pages
...dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? VOL. II,— E 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries atten.pt 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 tie choice. Safe in His... | |
 | Harvey Buckland - 1856 - 208 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... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 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, Bnt leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice : Safe in his... | |
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