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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ... - Page 270
by Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 394 pages
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 pages
...skies ? Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Wliich Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain, Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to...Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret imbush of a specious pray'r ; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1824 - 454 pages
...supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best : Yet when the sense of sacred presence...
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Select satires; with notes, for the use of the Royal military college

Juvenal - 1825 - 234 pages
...? — Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear ; nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to...eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Assur'd, whate'er He gives, He gives the best. Yet...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...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...eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...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...eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Essay on the life and genius of Dr ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...hear ; nor deem religion_y_aUL>'V '' " I Still raise for good the supplicating voice, j • ' ^__But leave to heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in...eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, *y>'' /s* — Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...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...the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afarThe secret ambush of a specious pray'r; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...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 pow'r, whose...eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secare whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet when...
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Select poetry; chiefly on subjects connected with religion

Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...the skies? Inquirer, cease, petitions yet remain Which heaven 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 power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer. Implore his aid ; in his decisions...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 7-8

British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer : Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence...
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