 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; with the life of the author. To which are added Hesiod, or the ... - Page 54by James Thomson - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Jesse Appleton - 1820 - 220 pages
...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...conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial, never fading bliss!" L ADDRESS, DELIVERED AT THE COMMENCEMENT IN 1815. Young Gentlemen, In all those... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 782 pages
...Winter :" " Father of Light and Life! Tliou Good Supreme! O, teach me what is goodl teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice. From every low...my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pnre; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!" This town contains 875 houses, and 5,219 inhabitants.... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 774 pages
...me what is good I teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit 1 and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace,...virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!" This town contains 875 houses, and 5,919 inhabitants. RICHMOND PARK, formerly called the Great or the... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - 1821 - 414 pages
...1792. " Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme, Oh, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...pure : Sacred, substantial, never-fading, bliss." Thomson's residence was at Bossdale House, in Kew-foot Lane, latterly in the possession of the Honorable... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - 1821 - 314 pages
...the Winter; Falherof Light and Life! Thou Clone! Supreme! O, teach me what is good! Teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss! In the church-yard lie interred, Jaques Mallet du Pan, a native of Switzerland, eminent as a political... | |
 | Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1821 - 300 pages
...Winter; 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...and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading Miss ! In the church-yard lie interred, Jaques Mallet du Pan, a native of Switzerland, eminent as a... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - 1822 - 458 pages
...1792. " Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme, Oh, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low...pure : Sacred, substantial, never-fading, bliss." Thomson's residence was at Rossdale House, in Kew-foot Lane, latterly in the possession of the Honorable... | |
 | 1822 - 336 pages
...Poems, viz. " Father of light and life, thou God 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 bliss... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pages
...good supreme O teach me what is good Teach me thyself Save me from fully vanity and vice From er ry low pursuit and feed my soul With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pur* Sacred substantial never fading bliss If I am right thy grace impart Still in the right to stay... | |
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