 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 evry low pursuit and feed my soul With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure Sacred substantial never fading bliss...  Addresses - الصفحة 98بواسطة Jesse Appleton - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 176عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...while here How tasteless and how terrible when gone Gone they ne er go when past they haunt us still Father of light and life Thou good supreme O teach...thyself Save me from folly vanity and vice , . From evry low pursuit and feed my soul With knowledge conscious peace and virtue pure Sacred substantial... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 164
...the place of his interment for the satisfaction of his admirers in the year of our Lord 179~Father of light and life! Thou good Supreme! O teach me what...thyself ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice — From ev'ry low pursuit ; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure. Sacred , substantial,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...past, Ami broken slumbers, rises still resolv'd ;•» . 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! It Bfryyfae from folly, vanity and vice, *• 4-wliWvery low pursuit j and feed my soul With knowledge,... | |
 | 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 646
...God. The Source of Being, the Universal Soul, the Essential Presence, are ever present to his mind. " Father of Light and Life ! thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ! teach me THYSELF !" verse, chastening, kindling, elevating the whole. Thus Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, are only... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 146
...future emergency of life, prompted by the warm impulse of duty, you will raise to Heaven the expressive prayer, " Father of light and life! Thou good Supreme...Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From even' low pursuit! And feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure, Sacred, substantial,... | |
 | Douglas Allport - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...glass, not quite seven inches long, by three wide," inscribed with the well known lines from Thomson.0 Father of light and life ; thou good supreme, O teach me what is good ; teach me thyself ! Keep me from folly, vanity and vice, From every low pursuit, and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious... | |
 | 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 662
...grave is an inscription closing with the following well-known lines from his own " Winter :" — " Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me myself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge,... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...works ; yet these declare Thy pow'r Divine, and goodness beyond thought ! 2. For Divine assistance, Father of light and life ! THOU GOOD SUPREME ! O teach...THYSELF ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice ; From ev'ry low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred, substantial,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...denoted the place of his interment for the satisfaction of bis admirers in the year of our Lord I792. Father of light and life! Thou good Supreme! O teach...what is good : teach me thyself! Save me from folly, vaniiy, and vice — From ev*ry low pursuit ; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 286
...to the beaming torch of day, I repeated softly, with deep and delightful emotion, Thomson's glorious prayer : " Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme...me thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, Fnuu every low pursuit ! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure ; Sacred,... | |
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