 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 pages
...stock still: But they are weak, and little know What free-born Consciences may do. 'Tis the tempUtion of the devil That makes all human actions evil : For...instance do; And yet the actions be contrary, Just aa the Saints and Wicked vary. For, as on land there is no beast But in some fish at sea 's exprest,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1704 - 180 pages
...of the Devil That makes all humane aftions evil : For Stints may do the fame things by The Spirif, in Sincerity, Which other Men are tempted to, And at the Devil's inftance do; And yet the Aftions be contrary, Juft as the Saints and Wicked vary. For as on Land there... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 pages
...own Pace, ftand ftock-flill ; But they are weak, and little know What Free-born Confciences may do. Tis the Temptation of the Devil, That makes all human Actions evil : 235 For Saints may do the fame Things by The Spirit, in Sincerity, would have worked upon them, (fee... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1761 - 570 pages
...'Tis the Temptation of the Devil, That makes all human A<3ions evil : 235 For Saints may do the fame Things by The Spirit, in Sincerity, Which other Men are tempted to, And at the Devil's Inftance do; And yet the Aflions be contrary, 240 Juft as the Saints and Wicked vary. For as on Land... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...pace, ftand ftock-llill ; 150 But they are weak, and little know What free-born confciences may do. 'Tis the temptation of the devil, That makes all human actions evil : For faints may do the fame things by 135 The fpirit, to linearity, Which other men are tempted to> And... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1774 - 254 pages
...own pace, ftand ftock-ftill ; But they are weak, and little know What free-born confeiences may do. 'Tis the temptation of the devil, That makes all human actions evil ; For faints may do the fame things by The fpirit, in fincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 pages
...pace, ftand ftock ftill i »je But they are weak, and little know What free-born Confciences may do. °Tis the temptation of the devil That makes all human actions evil ; For Saints may do the fame things by The Spirit, in fincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's inftance... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...theu- own pace, ftnnd ftpckflil] ; But they are weak, and little know What freeborn confcicaces may do. "Tis the temptation of the devil That makes, all human actions evil ; For Saints may do the fame things by The Spirit, in fincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's inftance... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...pace, stand stockstill : 2 $tv But they are weak and little know What freeborn Consciences may do. 'Tis the temptation of the devil That makes all human...actions evil ; For Saints may do the same things by 2^5 The Spirit, insincerity, Which other men are tempted to. And at the devil's instance do, And yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...pace, fland flock ftill : 130 But they are weak* and little know What free-born Confc ences may do. 'Tis the temptation of the devil That makes all human actions evil; To: S. lints may do the fame things by ;j^ The Spirit, in fincerity, Which other men are tempted to,... | |
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The Spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do ; And yet the actions be contrary, Just as the saints and wicked vary. 
