Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments; Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, Volumen1author, 1794 - 1078 páginas |
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... wife and faithful friend ; nor dare venture the more important concerns of your foul , and your eternal interests in the world to come , upon the mere light of nature , and the dictates of your own reafon ; fince the word of God , and ...
... wife and faithful friend ; nor dare venture the more important concerns of your foul , and your eternal interests in the world to come , upon the mere light of nature , and the dictates of your own reafon ; fince the word of God , and ...
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... wife government of your appetites and paffions ; as a neighbour , influence and en- gage all around you to be your friends , by a tem- per and carriage made up of prudence and good- nefs ; and let the poor have a certain fhare in all ...
... wife government of your appetites and paffions ; as a neighbour , influence and en- gage all around you to be your friends , by a tem- per and carriage made up of prudence and good- nefs ; and let the poor have a certain fhare in all ...
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... wife man acquaints us , that the hand of the dili- gent , and the bleffing of the Lord , join together to make us rich ; Prov . x . 4 , 22. - rich in the treafures of body or mind , of time or eternity . It is your duty , indeed , under ...
... wife man acquaints us , that the hand of the dili- gent , and the bleffing of the Lord , join together to make us rich ; Prov . x . 4 , 22. - rich in the treafures of body or mind , of time or eternity . It is your duty , indeed , under ...
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... that belongs to your eternal intereft , for any of the advantages of the prefent life : " What fhall it profit a man to gain the whole world , and lofe his own foul ? " Remember Remember alfo the words of the Wife Man , He ( 13 )
... that belongs to your eternal intereft , for any of the advantages of the prefent life : " What fhall it profit a man to gain the whole world , and lofe his own foul ? " Remember Remember alfo the words of the Wife Man , He ( 13 )
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Joseph Addison. Remember alfo the words of the Wife Man , He that loveth pleafure fhall be a poor man ; " he that indulgeth himself in " wine and oil , " that is , in drinking , in feafting , and in fenfual gratifica- tions , " fhall not ...
Joseph Addison. Remember alfo the words of the Wife Man , He that loveth pleafure fhall be a poor man ; " he that indulgeth himself in " wine and oil , " that is , in drinking , in feafting , and in fenfual gratifica- tions , " fhall not ...
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Página 48 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.
Página 8 - O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness...
Página 190 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Página 190 - Let not this weak unknowing hand Presume Thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land, On each I judge Thy foe. If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay ; If I am wrong, oh, teach my heart To find that better way...
Página 189 - What conscience dictates to be done. Or warns me not to do, This teach me more than Hell to shun, That more than Heaven pursue.
Página 59 - I shall not determine ; but I think it is very wonderful to see persons of the best sense passing away a dozen hours together in shuffling and dividing a pack of cards, with no other conversation but what is made up of a few game phrases, and no other ideas but those of black or red spots ranged together in different figures.
Página 8 - With deafning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly," death itself awakes ? Can'st thou, O partial sleep ! give thy repose To the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude ; And in the calmest and most stillest night, With all appliances and means to boot, Deny it to a king? Then, happy low, lie down ! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Página 25 - ... than the care of the pilot, whom it was always in our power to choose among great numbers that offered their direction and assistance.
Página 8 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deafening clamour in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes...
Página 45 - Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what see we but his station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, "Tis ours to trace him only in our own.