 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 782 pages
...quotation from his " Winter :" " Father of Light and Life! Tliou Good Supreme! O, teach me what is goodl teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and...my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pnre; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!" This town contains 875 houses, and 5,219 inhabitants.... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 774 pages
...quotation from his " Winter:" " Father of Light and Life! Thou Good Supreme! O, teach me what is good I teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit 1 and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots - Poets, Scottish - 1821 - 414 pages
...of his admirers, in the year of our Lord, 1792. " Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme, Oh, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me...pure : Sacred, substantial, never-fading, bliss." Thomson's residence was at Bossdale House, in Kew-foot Lane, latterly in the possession of the Honorable... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - NEH British History Preservation Project - 1996 - 1821 - 314 pages
...1792." Underneath is a quotation from the Winter; Falherof Light and Life! Thou Clone! Supreme! O, teach me what is good! Teach me Thyself! Save me from...virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss! In the church-yard lie interred, Jaques Mallet du Pan, a native of Switzerland, eminent as a political... | |
 | Thomas Kitson Cromwell - Surrey (England) - 1821 - 300 pages
...1792." Underneath is a quotation from the Winter; Father of Light and Life ! Thou Good Supreme! O, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me...and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading Miss ! In the church-yard lie interred, Jaques Mallet du Pan, a native of Switzerland, eminent as a... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...resolved, With new-flush'd hopes, to run the giddy round. Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme! O teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself! Save me...pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss ! The keener tempests rise : and fuming dun From all the livid east, or piercing north, Thick clouds ascend... | |
 | Joseph Robertson, Society of Ancient Scots, London - Authors, Scottish - 1822 - 458 pages
...of his admirers, in the year of our Lord, 1792. " Father of Light and Life, Thou Good Supreme, Oh, teach me what is good ! Teach me Thyself! Save me...pure : Sacred, substantial, never-fading, bliss." Thomson's residence was at Rossdale House, in Kew-foot Lane, latterly in the possession of the Honorable... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1822 - 336 pages
...little prayer, which I took from Thomson's Poems, viz. " Father of light and life, thou God supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me thyself ! Save me...folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit ; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...new-flush'd hopes, to run the giddy round. Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! O, teach me wnat is good ! teach me Thyself ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit! and feeti my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial, never fading... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...gone Gone they ne er go when past they haunt us still Father of light and life Thou good supremo O teach me what is good Teach me thyself Save me from folly vanity and vire From ev ry low pursuit and feed my soul With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure Sacred... | |
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Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading... 
