 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...ipsa neSat, content* docere. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wand'ring travellers, Is reason to the soul : and as on high...sky, Not light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray 1 Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, L But guide us upward to a better day. I And as those nightly... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...passion, but to be reasoned into truth. RELIGIO LAICI. Ornari res Ipsa iiegal, coutenla docere. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely,...sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray 1 Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, f But guide us upward to a better day. J And as those nightly... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...cunlenla docerc. DIM as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering traveller^ Is reason to the soul : and as on high Those rolling...doubtful way, /But guide us upward to a better day. 1 And as those nightly tapers disappear When day's bright lord ascends our hemisphere ; So pale grows... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 480 pages
...design ; ;. And always to do well is only thine. J J'lio. CKEECH. RELIGIO LAICI. DIM as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering...sky, Not light us here ; so reason's glimmering ray V Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, > But guide us upward to a better day. * And as those nightly... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...and generous thy design ; > And always to do well is only thine. ) RELIGIO LAICL DIM as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering...sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray V Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, > But guide us upward to a better day. X And as those nightly... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...thy design ; > And always to do well is only thine. 3 THO. CREECH. RELIGIO LAICI. DIM as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering...sky, Not light us here; so reason's glimmering ray Y Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, > But guide us upward to a better day. 3. And as those... | |
 | England - 1820 - 774 pages
...beams of moon und stars To lonely, weary, wand'rni£ travellers Is reason to the soul ; and as on liish Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light...doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day. And as these nightly tapers disappear When day's bright Lord ascends our hemisphere, So pale grow's rea&on... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1819 - 644 pages
...I to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into ll truth. К ELIGIÓ I.AICI. AX EPISTLE. DIM as the borrow'd beams of Moon and stars To lonely,...on high, Those rolling fires discover but the sky, I Not light us here ; so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 412 pages
...••« ».- *• V: of btt ,n. Inqpr -x. "OtUK RELIGIO LAICI. Oman rri Ipn negtt, eontent* doeere. Dm as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely,...reason to the soul: and as on high Those rolling fires diseover but the sky, Not light us herei so Reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...which the Devil dcsign'd For one fair female, lost him half the kind. RELIGIO LAICI. AN EPISTLE. DIM as the borrow'd beams of Moon and stars To lonely,...guide us upward to a better day. And as those nightly tnpcrs disappear When day's bright lord ascends our hemisphere ; So pale grows Reason at Religion's... | |
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Dm as the borrow'd beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is Reason to the soul : and as on high', Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here : so Reason's glimmering ray * Was lent, not to assure our doubtful... 
