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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the ... - Page 119
by James Boswell - 1888
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...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 pray'r. Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er Ho gives, He gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the...
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...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...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; * For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...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...sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspire?, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...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...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...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...strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective...
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The Monthly herald, Volume 1

1858 - 930 pages
...supplicating voice, iiut leave to heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in this pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r. Implore...rest, Secure whate'er He gives, He gives the best Pour forth thy fervour for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned. For love, which...
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Rasselas: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1860 - 250 pages
...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...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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Christian consolation; The way home; and Conjugal love

D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 pages
...power, whose eyes discern afar, The secret ambush of a specious prayer. Implore His aid, in his decision rest, Secure, whate'er He gives, He gives the best....passions, and a will resign'd, For love, which scarce collective-man can fill, For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill, For faith, that, panting for...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 778 pages
...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...gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence (ires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...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...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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