 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - Christianity - 1853 - 566 pages
...begins his universal prayer with the following words : — " Father of all, in every age, In every clime adored ; By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord." In his essays we find another passage, which is somewhat altered as it is ordinarily quoted, and used... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 336 pages
...UNIVERSAL IIL] [ /'UtfB SOI. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. DEO OPT. MAX. "BATHER of all! in every age, -*- In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou grSat First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art... | |
 | J. Cherpilloud - 1853 - 266 pages
...watery plains. POPE'S Forest of Windsor. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood ; Who all my sense confined ; To know but this, That Thou... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Religious poetry, English - 1854 - 374 pages
...Heaven beholds its image in his breast. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou great First Cause ! least understood ; Who all my sense confined, To know but this, — that... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...sail, Or all the toil is lost. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. — Pope. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime, adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that thou art... | |
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - Education - 1854 - 354 pages
...Mariner's Sketches. THE UNIVESRAL PRAYER. BY ALEXANDER POPE. Father of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove or Lord ! Thou Great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that thou art... | |
 | George Smith - Civilization, Ancient - 1854 - 696 pages
...has been so often placed in the hands of our children : — " Father of all, in every age. In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord." Is jt true, then, that the person and character of the great Jehovah were exhibited of old by the foul... | |
 | Saint John Henry Newman - Catholic converts - 1854 - 266 pages
...to him as a pattern specimen of shallow philosophism : — " Father of all, in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord." CHAPTER X. CHARLES went up this term for his first examination, and this caused him to remain in Oxford... | |
 | Herschel S. Porter - Theology, Doctrinal - 1854 - 412 pages
...to exclaim with rapture and devotional feelings : — " Father of all ! in every age, In every climo adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord I" " Thou great, first Cause ! least understood :— To thee, whose temple Is all space, • Whose... | |
 | Clavin Henderson Wiley - Readers - 1855 - 380 pages
...Learn to labour and to wait. THE UNIVERSAL PRAYER. BY POPE. FATHER of all ! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou great First Caus*, least understood ; Who all my sense confined To know but this, that thou... | |
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Thou great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind... 
