 Yet, with a sigh o'er all mankind, I grant, In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good man has his clouds that intervene ; Clouds, that obscure his sublunary day, But never conquer : ev'n the best must own, Patience, and resignation, are the...  The History of Sir Charles Grandison: In a Series of Letters - Page 112by Samuel Richardson - 1776Full view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pages
...shame,) Curb'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. 16 In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good man has his clouds that intervene ; Clouds that may dim his sublunary day, But cannot conquer: even the best must own, Patience and resignation are... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 824 pages
...a man of his prudence have had to disturb him ? But my favourite author says, Yet, with a sigh o'er all mankind, I grant, In this our day of proof, our...good man has his clouds that intervene, Clouds that obscure his sublunary day, But never conquer. K'en the best must own, Patience and resignation are... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1824 - 976 pages
...a man of his prudence have had to disturb him ? But my favourite author says, Vet, with a sigh o'er all mankind, I grant, In this our day of proof, our...good man has his clouds that intervene, Clouds that ootcure his sublunary day, But never conquer. E'en the best must own, Patience and rengnation are the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 pages
...the shame,) Curb'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good man has his clouds that intervene; Clouds that may dim his sublunary day, But cannot conquer: even the best must own, Patience and resignation are... | |
 | Edward Young - Didactic poetry, English - 1826 - 284 pages
...Be good' — and let Heaven answer for the rest ! Yet, with a sigh o'er all mankind, I grant, 1045 In this our day of proof, our land of hope, . The...good man has his clouds that intervene ; Clouds that obscure his sublunary day, But never conquer : e'en the best must own, Patience and Resignation are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 pages
...shame,) Curb'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove those holy Vandals off the stage. \ la this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good man has his clouds that intervene; Clouds that may dim his sublunary day, But cannot conquer : even the best must own, Patience and resignation are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1828 - 214 pages
...the shame,) Ourb'd the wild torrent of a barb'rous age, And drove those holy Vandals off Ihe stage. In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good tnan has his clouds that intervene; $ Clouds that may dim his sublunary day, On the wide sea of letters,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1828 - 268 pages
...to steer our vessel aright, that we may avoid the rocks and shoals, which lie every where around us. In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good ""an has his clouds that intervene ; Clouds thai f^iy dim his sublunary day, But cannot conmier: even... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...lesson, though my lecture long. Be good — and let Heaven answer for the rest. Yet, with a sigh o'er all mankind, I grant In this our day of proof, our...good man has his clouds that intervene; Clouds, that obscure his sublunary day, But never conquer: e'en the best must own, Patience, and resignation, are... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...Yet poor with fortune, and with learning blind, The bad must miss ; the good untaught will find. 14. In this our day of proof, our land of hope, The good man has his clouds that intervene ; Clouds that may dim his sublunary day, But cannot darken : even the best must own, Patience and resignation are... | |
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