 | James Boswell - 1821 - 398 pages
...rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heaven may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease; petitions yet remain, Which Heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 394 pages
...rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heaven may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe iri His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 508 pages
...? " Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? " Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear,...raise for good the supplicating voice, " But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. " Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar " The secret ambush... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 514 pages
...? " Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? " Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear,...raise for good the supplicating voice, " But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. " Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar " The secret ambush... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 320 pages
...rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies? Inquirer, cease ! petitions yet remain Which Heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...fate '. Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain . Which heav'n may hear...the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afarThe secret ambush of a specious pray'r; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies? Inquirer, cease, petitions yet remain Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raise, for...to heav'n the 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies ot'the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear...raise for good the supplicating voice ; But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies? Inquirer, cease ! petitions yet remain Which Heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His power, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of... | |
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Implore his aid ; in his decisions rest Secure; whate'er he gives, he gives the best... 
