The Meditations of a Recluse: Chiefly on Religious SubjectsF. and C. Rivington, and W. Clarke, 1802 |
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... Virtue - III . Inefficacy of moral Virtue independent of Re- ligion - IV . Reflections on Atheism V. On the Death of the Atheist · VI . Reflections on Deism VII . Influence of a future State on Man as an ac- countable Creature ...
... Virtue - III . Inefficacy of moral Virtue independent of Re- ligion - IV . Reflections on Atheism V. On the Death of the Atheist · VI . Reflections on Deism VII . Influence of a future State on Man as an ac- countable Creature ...
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... Virtue . O sacred solitude ! divine retreat ! Choice of the prudent ! envy of the great ! By the pure stream , or in thy waving shade , We court fair wisdom , that celestial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace , Strangers ...
... Virtue . O sacred solitude ! divine retreat ! Choice of the prudent ! envy of the great ! By the pure stream , or in thy waving shade , We court fair wisdom , that celestial maid : The genuine offspring of her lov'd embrace , Strangers ...
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... virtue , so eloquently described , and so im- perfectly practised by the heathen philoso- phers , became a deceitful director of their conduct . Virtue ! -said Brutus on the plain of Pharsalia , when he was about to revenge the death of ...
... virtue , so eloquently described , and so im- perfectly practised by the heathen philoso- phers , became a deceitful director of their conduct . Virtue ! -said Brutus on the plain of Pharsalia , when he was about to revenge the death of ...
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... virtue appear amongst them ? or rather did she appear at all ? and was she able , by her own intrinfic worth , to banish vice from the face of the earth ? -At no period , per- haps , can that wholly be expected . The imperious passions ...
... virtue appear amongst them ? or rather did she appear at all ? and was she able , by her own intrinfic worth , to banish vice from the face of the earth ? -At no period , per- haps , can that wholly be expected . The imperious passions ...
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... virtues . such a character debased by some secret alloy ? We turn our eyes with pity from the poniard of Brutus and the sword of Cato . To a real defect in principle we may ascribe this general failure in the conduct of the ... Virtue . 13.
... virtues . such a character debased by some secret alloy ? We turn our eyes with pity from the poniard of Brutus and the sword of Cato . To a real defect in principle we may ascribe this general failure in the conduct of the ... Virtue . 13.
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الصفحة 193 - The depth saith, It is not in me : And the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
الصفحة 169 - Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: for which things...
الصفحة 189 - The powers of man : we feel within ourselves His energy divine : he tells the heart, He meant, he made us to behold and love What he beholds and loves, the general orb Of life and being ; to be great like him, , Beneficent and active.
الصفحة 208 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips : When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
الصفحة 44 - Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present : and let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wines and ointments : and let no flower of the spring pass by us : let us crown ourselves with rosebuds, before they be withered...
الصفحة 208 - O God, Thou art my' God; early will I seek Thee: My soul thirsteth for Thee, my flesh longeth for Thee In a dry and thirsty land, where no water is ; To see Thy power and Thy glory, So as I have seen Thee in the sanctuary.
الصفحة 169 - But now ye also put off all these ; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds...
الصفحة 199 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced quire below, In service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
الصفحة 30 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of His hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being His counsellor hath taught Him?
الصفحة 212 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.