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. What blessings Thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast away; For God is paid when man receives, T Hymns and Anthems - Page livby William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 107 pagesFull view - About this book
| Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 970 pages
...he then directed that there should be put in his will at some appropriate place the following lines: "What conscience dictates to be done, or warns me not to do, is more than Hell to shun or Heaven pursue." The appropriate place for this epitaph, according to the... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 pages
...his Universal Prayer, though, perhaps, he may have expressed it rather too strongly, where he says, " What conscience dictates to be done, " Or warns me...than hell to shun, " That more than heaven pursue." B, The raider will observe, that this way of treating the subject of morals, by an appeal to facts,... | |
| E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...from ill ; And, hinding-nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates tg he done. Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than hell to shun, That more than heaven pursue. What hlessings thy free hounty gives, Let me not cast away ; For God is paid when man receives, T'... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; 10 And binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the human will, What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shunK 15 That more than heav'n pursue. f What blessings thy free bounty gives Let me not cast away... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...fee the Good from 111 ; And, binding Nature fad in Fate, Left free the Human Will: What Conference dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than Hell to ihun, That, more than, Heaven puifue. What Bleffings thy free Bounty gives, Let me not cart away ;... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1805 - 500 pages
...is certainly irreconcileable with the spirit and obligations of revealed religion. What consciencc dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach...than hell, to shun, That, more than heaven, pursue. What blessings thy free bounty gives Let me not cast away ; For God it paid when man receives : T enjoy... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...(ee tUe good from ill ; And, binding nature i'aft in fate, Left free the human will. What confcience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to fliun, That more than heav'n purfue. What blemngs thy free bounty give* Let me not call away; For God... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1805 - 288 pages
...; Ajid binding nature faft in fate; Left free the human will ; Y (\ \ •What confcience diftat.es to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to fliun, That more than heav'n purfue. What bleffings thy free bounty gives Let me not caft away ; For... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What conscience dictates to be done Or warns me not...teach me more than hell to shun," That, more than heav'n pursue. * . • • POPE. LA PRIÈRE UNIVERSELLE. O TOI qui créas tout, a qui tout rend hommage,... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...dark estate, To see the good from ill ; Jknd binding nature fast in fate. toft frw (h« human, will, What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This, teach me more than hell to shuu, That, more than heav'n, pursue. , ,,.. . ' What blessings thy free bounty gives, Let me not cast... | |
| |