... of all minds, Their only point of rest, eternal Word ! From thee departing they are lost, and rove At random without honour, hope, or peace. From thee is all that soothes the life of man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer,... The retrospect; or, review of providential mercies: with anecdotes of ... - Page 231by Richard Marks - 1823Full view - About this book
| William Wilberforce - Apologetics - 1798 - 546 pages
...man; His high endeavour, and his glad fuccefs ; His ftrength to fuffer, and his will to ferve. But O ! thou bounteous Giver of all good ! Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown: Give what thou canft, without thee we are poor, And with thee rich, take what thou... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But oh thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all...poor; And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. THE TASK. BOOK VI. ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH BOOK. Bells at a distance. — Their effect.— A fine noon... | |
| Tracts - 1800 - 276 pages
...of man, His high endeavour and his glad fuccefs, His tlrength to fuffer, and his will to ferve. But, O thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art, of all thy gifts, thyfelf the crown. •• Language equally unfcriptural and unbecoming occurs p. 341, where Jefus is... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
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| Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - Sermons, English - 1801 - 352 pages
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| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...man, His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to suffer, and his will to serve. But oh thou bounteous Giver of all good, Thou art of all...canst, without thee we are poor ; And with thee rich, take^what thou wilt away. VOL. II. O ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH BOOK. Sells at a distance. — Their effect.... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...909 His high endeavour, and his glad success, His strength to sufter, and his will to serve. But oh thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all...! Give what thou can'st, without thee we are poor ; 985 And with thee rich, take what thou wilt away. ARGUMENT OF THE SIXTH BOOK. Bells at a distance.... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...man, His high endeavour, and his. glad fuccefs, His ftrength to fuffer, and his will to ferve. But oh thou bounteous giver of all good, Thou art of all thy gifts thyfelf the crown ! Give what thou canft, without thee we are poor; And with thee rich, take what thou... | |
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| William Cowper - 1805 - 376 pages
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