Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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POPE: _Essay on Man,_ Epis. i., Line 267.
Thou art, O God, the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from Thee: Where'er we turn, Thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are Thine. 812 MOORE: _Thou Art, O God._ And they were canopied by the blue sky, So cloudless, clear, and purely beautiful That God alone was to be seen in heaven. 813 BYRON: _The Dream,_ St. 4. The conscious water saw its God and blushed. 814 RICHARD CRASHAW: _Epigram._ From Thee, great God, we spring, to Thee we tend,-- Path, motive, guide, original, and end. 815 DR. JOHNSON: _Motto to the Rambler,_ No. 7. =Gods.= The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices |
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