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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ... - Page 119
by James Boswell - 1874
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A Compendium of English Literautre: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...measure and the choice Safe in his power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer; Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure, whate'er...strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resignVI; For love, which scarce collective...
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Life-lights of song, ed. by D. Page, Volume 1; Volume 52

Life-lights - 1864 - 348 pages
...and the choice ; Safe in His power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer. Implore His aid ; in His decisions rest Secure : whate'er...to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a peaceful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...and the choice Safe in his power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer ; Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure, whate'er...strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervors for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, anil a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective...
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. Carpenter, Volume 9

Penny readings - 1866 - 264 pages
...and the choice. Safe in his power, whose eyes discern afar, The secret ambush of a specious prayer. Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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Longer English poems, with notes, ed. by J.W. Hales, Issue 440

John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r. Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, 355 Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet...healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; 360 For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat : These...
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English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 422 pages
...and the choice; Safe in His power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer. Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure, whate'er...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill;...
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Johnson & Goldsmith & Their Poetry

William Henry Hudson - Authors, English - 1918 - 186 pages
...supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r, Implore...presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, ~-Eow forth thy iervours for a healthful mind,1 Obedient passions, andTa will resign^tT; For love,...
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English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 436 pages
...specious prayer. Implore His aid, in His decisions rest, Secure, whate'er He gives, He gives the hest. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill;...
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Addison to Blake

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1921 - 626 pages
...and the choice. Safe in his power whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of a specious prayer ; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er...sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies asp1res, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resigned ; For...
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The Copeland Reader: An Anthology of English Poetry and Prose, Volume 1

Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1744 pages
...supplicating voice, But leave to heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern 2 fo'ra healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd; For love, which scarce collective man...
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