| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 Seiten
...all my sense confin'd To know but this, that thou art good, Yet gave me in this 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 to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That,... | |
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...know but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind. Yet gave me in this 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 to do, This,. teach me more than hell to shun,... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 Seiten
...contradicts this modest avowal of ignorance, and affirms thus : ' Yet gave me, in tliii dart ettaie, To see the good from ill ; And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. That part of mankind, who deny the power of ail men to distinguish, in this absolute way, evil from... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 Seiten
...knew but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind. Yet, gaye me, in this 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 to do ; This, teach me more than hell to shun,"... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind; Yet gave me, in this 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 to do, This, teach me more than hell to... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind : Vet gar« me, in this dark estate, To see the Rood nd thus he nimbly vents his heat : Who meets a fool must find conceit. Whit conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me net to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...know but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind; Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill ; And, binding Nature fast in Fate, Left free the human will : conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, Phis, teach me more than Hell to shun, That,... | |
| William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 Seiten
...but this, that thou art good, And that myself am blind ; 2 Yet gave me in this dark estate, To see the good from ill; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will ! 3 What conscience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do; Thin — teach me more than hell to... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 Seiten
...CAUSE; least understood; ~,1S The English Reader. PART u, Yet gave me in this dark esi.'itu, To see the good from ill ; And binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will. What eonseienee dietates to be done,. .,,'---.• Or warns me not to do, This teaeh me more than hell... | |
| 1814 - 156 Seiten
...this — that thou art good, And that myself am blind ; 3 Yet gave me, in this dark estate, To see the good from ill, And, binding nature fast in fate, Left free the human will :— i What conseience dictates to be done, Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than hell to shun, That,... | |
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