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" Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts apply .. Unask'd, what good thou knowest, grant ; What ill, though ask'd, deny. "
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Christian Devotion ...

Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 540 pages
...subdued, My oft misguided will Preposterous shuns the latent good, And grasps the specious ill ; 6 Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts apply ; Unask'd, what good ihou knoweat, IVJiatni, though ask'd, deny. 1 , \*ta.tv\., Mw««*v HYMN XXXIII. Long Metre. [ A i^rave...
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Hymns, Partly Collected and Partly Original: Designed as a Supplement to Dr ...

William Bengo Collyer - 1812 - 980 pages
...subdu'd, Since oft my stubborn will Preposterous shuns the latent good, And grasps the specious ill ! 8 Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts apply : Unask'i), what good thou knowest grant ; What ill, though ask'd deny ! HYMN VI. Simeon's Song. MEBRICK....
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...Prepost'rous shuns the latent good, And grasps the specious ill. Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou-thy gifts apply ; Unask'd, what good thou knowest grant;. What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed : But let...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pages
...Sinee oft my stubborn will .'• ,. Prepost'rous shuns the latent good. And grasps the speeious ill. Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts apply ; Uuask'd, what good thou knowest, grant, What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. I have found out...
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Introduction to the English Reader; Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
...Since oft my stubborn will Prepost'rous slum's the latent good, And grasps the specious ill; Not to ray wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts apply: Unask'd, what good thou knowest grant; What ill, tho' ask'd, deny. MEBRICK. TRUST IN THE GQODNESS OF GOD. WHY, O my soul, why thus deprest ? And whence...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...subdued, Since oft my stubborn will Prepost'rous shuns the latent good, And grasps the specious ill. Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts...thou knowest grant; What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassidn. I have found out a gift for my fair; I have found where the wood pigeons breed: But let...
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Introduction to the English Reader, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pages
...subdu'd* i Since oft my stubborn will Prepost'rous shuns the latent good, And grasps the specious ill; 8. Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts...Unask'd, what good thou knowest grant ; What ill, tho' ask'd, deny. SECTION XVI. The, happy choice. 1. BESET with snares on ev'ry hand, In life's uncertain...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...Prepost'rons shuns the latent good,. And grasps the specious ill. Not to ray wish, but to my want, Up thou thy gifts apply ; . Unask'd what good thou knowest grant ; What ill, though ask'd, deny. Compassion. 1 have found out a gift for my fair ; I have found where the wood-pigeons breed t But let...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Christian Devotion ...

Jeremy Belknap - 1817 - 526 pages
...subdued, My oft misguided will Preposterous shuns the latent good, And grasps the specious ill ; 6 Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts...thou knowest, grant, What ill, though ask'd, deny But when we see our Saviour here, We shall be like our Head. 4 A hope so much divine May trials well...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Psalms and Hymns, Adapted to Christian Devotion ...

Jeremy Belknap - 1817 - 538 pages
...subdued, My oft misguided will Preposterous shuns the latent good, And grasps the specious ill ; 6 Not to my wish, but to my want, Do thou thy gifts apply ; Unask'd-, what good thou knowsst, grant, What ill, though ask'd. deny. 03 MSFSI.C*. • I . t V • «HYMN XXXIII. Long Metre....
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