| Susan Maslan - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 304 pages
...optimistic creed was explained perhaps most pithily and certainly most famously by Pope in the Essay on Man: Submit. In this, or any other sphere, Secure to be...thou canst bear: Safe in the hand of one disposing pow'r, Or in the natal, or the mortal hour, All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, but... | |
| Johann Georg Sulzer - Art - 2005 - 152 pages
...conformable to Sulzer's elegant antiphonies and meditations: Cease then, nor ORDER imperfection name: Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know thy own...This kind, this due degree Of blindness, weakness. Heav'n bestows on thee. Submit—In this, or any other sphere. Secure to be as blest as thou canst... | |
| James H. Hutson - Reference - 2009 - 288 pages
...myself to undertake such a journey. Into the will and disposal of our heavenly Father I commit her. "Safe in the hand of one disposing power; or in the natal or the mortal hour." My only source of satisfaction, says Dr. Priestlry,12 "and it is a never failing one, is my firm persuasion... | |
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