 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to slum, , That more than heav'n pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives Let me not cast away ; Y 'Grant I (nay ever at 'the morrtfng ray,* Open with.pray'r tlie consecrated day ; Tune tliy great... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...blind: To see the good from ill; And, binding nature fast in fate, Yet gave me, in this dark estate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates...warns me not to do, This teach me more than Hell to shuiij That more than Heaven pursue. Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives; What... | |
 | Satis Chandra Roy - India - 1923 - 434 pages
...there is no room for enjoyment or merry-making in the sphere of our moral life. As the poet has said, "What blessings Thy free bounty gives Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives, To enjoy is to obey." It is therefore morally imperative on us to be cheerful and to make others cheerful.... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...blind: 8 Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the human Will. 'ยป What Conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not 10 do; This teach me more than Hell to shun, That more than Heaven pursue. "i What blessings thy free... | |
 | John Drinkwater - English poetry - 1924 - 400 pages
...this dark Estate, To see the Good from 111; And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left Conscience free, and Will. What Conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to doe, This, teach me more than Hell to shun, That, more than Heav'n pursue. What Blessings thy free... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...blind ; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And, binding nature fast ir fate, Left free the human will : What conscience dictates...than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty give* Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives, To enjoy is to obey. Yet not to earth's... | |
 | George Carver - American literature - 1926 - 504 pages
...; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; IO And, binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the human will : What conscience dictates...not to do, This, teach me more than hell to shun, 15 That more than heaven pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For God... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1926 - 310 pages
...Good, And that myself am blind; Yet gave me, in this dark Estate, And, binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the Human Will. What Conscience dictates...not to do, This, teach me more than Hell to shun, 15 That, more than Heav'n pursue. What Blessings Thy free Bounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For... | |
 | Philip Henry Wicksteed - 1926 - 708 pages
...would sin, though if he did he would go to hell. It is a startling commentary on the prayer of Pope : " What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not...than hell to shun, That, more than heaven pursue." It cannot be doubted, then, that Aquinas fully understands the process by which the intelligence may... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 pages
...Yet gave me, in this dark Estate, And, binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the Human Will. /\Vhat Conscience dictates to be done, / Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than Hell to shun, 15 \ That, more than Heav'n pursue. /''What Blessings Thy free Bounty gives, Let me .not .cast-away... | |
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What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than Hell to shun, That, more than Heaven pursue. 
