 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 Seiten
...little prayer which I took from Thomson's Poems, viz.: Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme! 0 teach me what is good; teach me Thyself! Save me from...folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2005 - 573 Seiten
...merciful Guide! increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind...folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 588 Seiten
...little prayer which I took from Thomson's Poems, viz.: Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme! 0 teach me what is good; teach me Thyself! Save me from...folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!... | |
 | Philip Olleson - 2003 - 394 Seiten
...tone; it is followed by an imitative Andante con moto section in C minor ('Save me from folly, from vanity and vice, from every low pursuit / And feed my soul with knowledge'), leading to a largely chordal final section ('Conscious peace and virtue pure, Sacred substantial never-fading... | |
 | G. Waldo Dunnington, Jeremy Gray, Fritz-Egbert Dohse - 2004 - 608 Seiten
...teach me what is good! teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, 1 Theory of numbers. From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge,...virtue pure — Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!2 It is not known just what Gauss believed on most doctrinal and confessional questions. He did... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 2005 - 330 Seiten
...Poems, viz. Father of Light and Life, thou Good Supreme, 0 teach me what is good, teach me thy self! Save me from Folly, Vanity and Vice From every low Pursuit, and fill my Soul With Knowledge, conscious Peace, & Virtue pure, Sacred, substantial, never fading Bliss!... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 258 Seiten
...merciful Guide! increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind...folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!... | |
 | Stuart Bailey, Peter Bilak - 2007 - 198 Seiten
...to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my hind offices to thy other children as the only retum in my power for thy continual favors to me. I used...folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and li II my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!... | |
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