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" Father of light,' then I cried, ' Thy creature, who fain would not wander from Thee : Lo, humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride : From doubt and from darkness Thou only canst free. "
The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius. In Two Books. With Some Other Poems - Page 123
by James Beattie - 1802 - 124 pages
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The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original ..., Volume 9

John Wesley - 1786 - 738 pages
...when (hall it dawn on the night of the grave !" " Twas thus, hy the glare of falfe Science betrayed, That leads, to bewilder; .and dazzles, to blind ; My thoughts wont to roam, from (hade onward to (hade Deflruflion before me, and forrow behind.", 41 O pity, great Father of light,...
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Miscellanies in Prose and Verse Intended as a Specimen of the Types: At the ...

John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...?" "' O ! when fliall it dawn on the night of the grave?"' 'Twas thus, by the glare of falfe fcience betray'd, That leads, to bewilder; and dazzles to blind. My thoughts wont to roam,, from fhade onward to fhader Deftruftion before me, and forrow behind. " O! pity, great Father of light !"...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

1787 - 430 pages
...dawn on the night of the grave! to the HERMIT. 'TWAS thus, by the glare of falfe fcience betray' d, That leads, to bewilder; and dazzles, to blind ; My thoughts wont to roam, from fhad^ onward to fha.de, IMtrudion before me, and forrow behind. •VOL. II. K "Olpity ** Ol pity, great...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...when shall Spring visit the mouldering urn ! " O when shall it dawn on the night of the grave !" 'Twas thus, by the glare of false Science betray'd, That...thoughts wont to roam, from shade onward to shade, Destruftion before me, and sorrow behind. ' O pity, great Father of light," then I cry'd, ' Thy creature...
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The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...when shall it dawn on the night of the grave?" 'Twas thus, by the glare of false science betrayed, That leads, to bewilder, and dazzles, to blind ; My...to shade, Destruction before me, and sorrow behind. R te tt et ti tt O pity, great Father of light," then I cried, Thy creature, who fain would not wander...
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The minstrel; or, The progress of genius: with some other poems

James Beattie - 1805 - 178 pages
...when shall it dawn on the night of the grave f" 'Twas thus, by the glare of false science'betraycd, That leads, to bewilder, and dazzles, to blind ; My...sorrow behind. " O pity, great Father of light," then I cried, " Thy creature, who fain would not wander from Thee ! " Lo ! humbled in dust, I relinquish my...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 2

1808 - 702 pages
...added, not, I believe, for the first time : — " 'Twas thus, by the glare of false science betray'd, p That leads to bewilder, and dazzles to blind, . ,...sorrow behind : O, pity, great Father of Light ! then I erf A, Thy creature who fain would not wander from thee : Lo ! humbled in dust, I relinquish my pride...
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Beauties selected from the writings of James Beattie. To which are prefixed ...

James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - 408 pages
...shall Spring visit the mouldering urn L " Oh when shall it dawn on the night of the grave !" 1 'Twas thus, by the glare of false Science betray'd, ' That...shade, ' Destruction before me, and sorrow behind. " Oh pity, great Father of Light," then I cried, " Thy creature who fain would not wander from Thee;...
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Beauties selected from the writings of James Beattie. To which are prefixed ...

James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - 414 pages
...on the night of the grave !" H. ' 'Twas thus, by the glare of false Science betray 'd, ' That Irads, to bewilder; and dazzles, to blind: ' My thoughts...shade, ' Destruction before me, and sorrow behind. " Oh pity, great Father of Light," then I cried, " Thy creature who fain would not wander from Thee...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...approaching, your charms to restore, Perfum'd wilh fresh fragrance, and glittering with dew. ,Twas thus, by the glare of false Science betray'd, That leads, to bewilder ; and daasles, to blind ; My thoughts wont to roam, from shade onward to shade, Destruction before me, and...
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