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" If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed. Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly; angels could no more. "
Night Thoughts on Life Death & Immortality;: To which is Added A Paraphrase ... - Page 16
by Edward Young - 1823 - 300 pages
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - Apologetics - 1756 - 430 pages
...in thy Power ; Thy Purpofe firm, is equal to the Deed : Who does the beft his Circumftance allows, well, acts nobly ; Angels could no more, Our outward Act, indeed, admits Reftraint ; 'Tis not in Things o'er Thought to domineer ; Guard well thy Thought ; our Thoughts are...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 8

James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1792 - 386 pages
...give the relief he aims at prove even unsuccefsful, his merit will not be the lefs : , For he t That does the best, his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly, angels could no more. If unsuccefsful in these efforts, a generous mind would even be disposed to bestow the greater degree...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...moment pays. If nothing more than purpose in thy pow'r; Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed: 90 Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well,...no more. Our outward act, indeed, admits restraint: 'Tis not in things o'er thought to domineer; Guard well thy thought; our thoughts are heard in Heav'n....
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...the poorest hours : Immense revenue ! ev'ry moment pays. If nothing more than purpose in thy power; Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed : Who does...no more. Our outward act indeed, admits restraint ; 'Tis not things o'er thought to domineer ; Guard well thy thought ; our thoughts are heard in heaven....
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...the poorest hours: Immense revenue ! ev'ry moment pays. If nothing more than purpose in thy power; Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed: Who does the...no more. Our outward act indeed, admits restraint; 'Tis not things o'er thought to domineer; Guard well thy thought; our thoughts are heard in heaven....
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...the poorest hours : Immense revenue ! ev'ry moment pays. If nothing more than purpose in thy power ; Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed: Who does the...no more. Our outward act indeed, admits restraint; 'Tis not things o'er thought to domineer; Guard well thy thought; our thoughts are heard in heaven....
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...the poorest hours; Immense revenue ! ev'ry moment pays. If nothing more than purpose in thy pow'r ; Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed: Who does the...no more. Our outward act, indeed, admits restraint: 'Tis not in things o'er thought to domineer ; Guard well thy thought; our thoughts are heard in heav'n....
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...ev'ry moment pays, If nothing more than purpose in thy pow'r, Thy purpose firm is equal to the Heed. Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well,...no more. Our outward act, indeed, admits restraint: 'Tis not in things o'er thought to domineer, Guard well thy thought: our thoughts are heard in heaven....
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - Death - 1805 - 326 pages
...purpefe in thy power ; Thy purpofe firm, is equal to the deed : Who does the beft his circumftance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more. Our outward act, indeed, admits reftraint ; 'Tis not in things o'er thought to domineer ; fven. Guard well thy thought; our thoughts...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...the poorest hours ; Immense revenue ! every moment pays, If nothing more than purpose in thy power; Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed : Who does...could no more. Our outward act indeed admits restraint ; 'Tis not in things o'er thought to domineer; Guard well thy thought ; our thoughts are heard in heaven....
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