 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 páginas
...all will end. What weight of ancient witness can prevail, If private reason hold the public scale? But, gracious God, how well dost Thou provide For erring judgments an unerring guide ! 63 Thy throne is darkness in th' abyss of light, A blaze of glory that forbids the sight. 0 teach... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 páginas
...obliquely tend; 60 What weight of ancient witness can prevail, If private reason hold the public scale? But, gracious God, how well dost Thou provide For erring judgments an unerring guide! 65 Thy throne is darkness in th' abyss of light, A blaze of glory that forbids the sight. 0 teach me... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1122 páginas
...sublimity : — What weight of ancient witness can prevail, If private reason hold the public scale ? But, gracious God, how well dost thou provide For...judgments an unerring guide ! Thy throne is darkness in th' abyss of light, A blaze of glory that forbids the sight. 0 teach me to believe thee thus concealed.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1910 - 548 páginas
...a piece of reasoning at once able and candid. Indeed, Dry den himself, in his " Hind and Panther," hath given such a picture of his mind, that they who know the anxiety for repose as to the aweful subject of our state beyond the grave, though they may think his opinion ill-founded, must think... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1912 - 316 páginas
...Boswell for himself. And what a significant passage it is, how full of genuine religious feeling ! " The anxiety for repose as to the awful subject of our state beyond the grave" — there, surely, is a note of anxious struggle and of some deep-lying feeling whence he seemed to... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 páginas
...disruptive sectaries: What weight of ancient witness can prevail, If private reason hold the public scale? But, gracious God, how well dost thou provide For erring judgments an unerring guide! After developing a number of arguments in favor of submitting imperfect reason to faith, he concludes... | |
 | James Boswell - 1998 - 1540 páginas
...Panther, hath given such a picture of his mind, that they who know the anxiety for repose as to the aweful subject of our state beyond the grave, though they...think charitably of his sentiment: — 'But, gracious GOn, how well dost thou provide For erring judgements an unerring guide! Thy throne is darkness in... | |
 | James Boswell - 2008 - 1024 páginas
...is a piece of reasoning at once able and candid. Indeed, Dryden himself, in his 'Hind and Panther', hath given such a picture of his mind, that they who...know the anxiety for repose as to the awful subject ot our state beyond the grave, though they may think his opinion ill-founded, must think charitably... | |
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But, gracious God, how well dost thou provide For erring judgments an unerring guide ! Thy throne is darkness in th'abyss of light, A blaze of glory that forbids the sight. O ! teach me to believe thee thus conceal'd, And search no farther than thyself... 
