 Besides my innumerable sins, I confess before thee, that I am debtor to thee for the gracious talent of thy gifts and graces, which I have neither put into a napkin, nor put it, as I ought, to exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but misspent...  The British Essayists;: Tatler - Page 266by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1711 - 402 pages
...was ' leaft fit: So I may truly fay, my Soul hath ' been a Stranger in the Courfe of my Pilgri' mage. Be merciful unto me, O Lord, for my ' Saviour's Sake, and receive me unto thy fioiom, • or guide me in thy Ways, y TheTATLER, — — O te, Billow, Cereiri Felicem ! jtiebam tacititf,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1720 - 576 pages
...in Things for which I was leaft fit : So I may truly fay* my Soul hath been a Stranger i" the Courfe of my Pilgrimage. Be merciful unto me, O Lord, for my Saviour's and receive me unto thy JSofome, or me in thy Ways; BACON'sEttzys CONTINU'D. CHA P. • I. Oftbe Difcredics... | |
 | 1728 - 340 pages
...Things for which 1 was lead: fit : So ' I may truly fay, my Soul hath been a Stranger in the; ' Courfe of my Pilgrimage. Be merciful unto me, O ''Lord, for my Saviour's Sake, and receive me unto. ' thy Bofom, or guide me in thy Ways. - O te, Eollane, ctrebri fflietm ! Aiebam tacit us, cum quidlibet tile... | |
 | British essayists - 1803 - 306 pages
...I ought, to exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but misspent it in things for which I was least fit; so I may truly say, my soul hath been...Be merciful unto me, O Lord, for my Saviour's sake, pnd receive me uuto thy bosom, or guide me in thy N°268. TUESDAY, DECEMBER26, 1710. • 0 te t Bvlanty... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...exchangers, where it .might have made best profit, but mispent it in things for which I was least fit : so as I may truly say, my soul hath been a stranger in the...of my pilgrimage. Be merciful unto me, O Lord, for rny Saviour's sake, and receive me unto thy bosom, or guide me in thy ways." No 268. TUESDAY, DECEMBER... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 530 pages
...ought) to exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but mis-spent it in things for which I was least fit : so I may truly say, my soul hath been...receive me unto thy bosom, or guide me in thy ways." END OF THE SECOND VOLUME. INDEX TO VOL. II. A. ABBOT, of St. Gaul, his office and authority, 187. Abigail,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 628 pages
...exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but mispent it in things for which I was least fit : so as I may truly say, my soul hath been a stranger in the...receive me unto thy bosom, or guide me in thy ways." No. 268.— TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, ITIG. - 0 te, bollane, cerebri Pelicem .' Jliebam tacitus, cum quidiibet... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 pages
...exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but mispent it in things for which I was least fit : so as I may truly say, my soul hath been a stranger in the...Lord, for my Saviour's sake, and receive me unto thy bosomj or guide me in thy ways." No. 268.— TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, iriO. 0 te, bol/ane, cerebri felicem... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...thy gifts and graces, which I have neither put into a napkin, nor put it, as I ought, to exchanges, where it might have made best profit, but misspent...me, O Lord, for my Saviour's sake, and receive me into thy bosom, or guide me into thy ways. Lord Bacon. § 175. The doctrine of Christ a doctrine of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...to exchangers, where it might have made best profit, but • —i mispent it in things for which I was least fit : so I may truly say, my soul hath been...me, O Lord, for my Saviour's sake, and receive me into thy bosom, or guide me in thy ways. A PRAYER Made and used by the Lord Chancellor Bacon. O ETERNAL... | |
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