 Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd...  Lives of the novelists - Page 90by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...the best. Yet when the sense of Sacred Presence fires, ' And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For luve, which scarce collective man can fill; For patiente, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...1C4C." -- Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, " And strong devotion to the skies aspires, " Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, " Obedient passions, and a will resigo'd ; " For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; " For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign' d ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 368 pages
...gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man cau fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, (hat panting for a happier seat,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov' reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's... | |
 | Elizabeth Sandham - 1810 - 170 pages
...CHAPTER XIII. " Yet, when the sense of sacred Presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned.1' JOHNSON. AT length Mr. Falkner became so ill, it was necessary to call-in medical advice.... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...upon the mind after perusal. But the moral is to be found in the conclusion of the Vanity of' Human Wishes, a poem which treats of the same melancholy...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign 'd ; For Love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For Patience, sovereign o'er transmuted... | |
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