 Thou know'st not I am he to whom 'tis given Never to want the care of watchful heaven. Obedient fortune waits my humble thrall, And, always ready, comes before I call. Let winds, and seas, loud wars at freedom wage, And waste upon themselves their empty...  The Works of the English Poets: Rowe's Lucan - Page 229by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
 | Lucan - 1722 - 370 pages
...bears/ Thou know'ft not I am He, to whom 'tis giv'n 830 Never to want the Care of watchful Heav'n. Obedient Fortune waits my humble Thrall, And always ready comes before I call. Let Winds, and Seas, loud Wars at freedom wage, And wafte upon themfelves their empty Rage ; 8 jf A ftronger, mightier... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 pages
...want the care of watchful heaven. Obedient Fortune w^its my humble thrall, And always ready, come? before I call. Let winds, and feas, loud wars at freedom wage, And wafle upon themfelves their empty rage, A ftronger, mightier Daemon is thy friend, Thou, and thy bark,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...fears, Thou know'ft not what a freight thy veflel bears j Thou kuow'ft not I am he, to whom 'tis given, Never to want the care of watchful heaven. Obedient...Let winds, and feas, loud wars at freedom wage, And vvafte upon themfelves their empty rage, A ftronger, mightier Demon is thy friend, Thou and thy bark... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 416 pages
...fears, Thou know.ft not what a freight thy ycffel bears ; Thou know.ft not I am he to whom .tis given. Never to want the care of watchful Heaven. Obedient...wage, And wafte upon themfelves their empty rage, . A ftronger, mightier Dzmon is thy friend, .. Thou, and thy bark, on Caefar.s fate depend. Thou ftand.fl:... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pages
...Thou know'st not what a freight thy vessel bear*;' Thou know'st not I am he to whom 'tis given, Nevar to want the care of watchful Heaven. Obedient fortune...always ready, comes before I call. Let winds, and seas, loud wars at freedom wage; And waste upon themselves their empty rage, A stronger, mightier Damon... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 pages
...know'sl not what a freight thy vessel bears ; Thou know'st not I am he to whom 'tis given, Never to warn the care of watchful heaven. Obedient fortune waits...And always ready, comes before I call. Let winds and seas, loud wars at freedom wage, And waste upon themselves their empty rage, A stronger, mightier daemon... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pages
...tears, Thou know'st not what a freight thy vessel bears ; Thou know'st not I am he to whom 'tis given, Never to want the care of watchful heaven. Obedient...And always ready, comes before I call. Let winds and seas, loud wars at freedom wage, And waste upon themselves their empty rage, A stronger, mighiier dxmon... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1819 - 550 pages
...fears, Thou know'st not what a freight thy vessel bears ; Thou Enow'st riot I am he to whom 'tis given, Never to want the care of watchful heaven. Obedient...humble thrall, And, always ready, comes before I call. On account of the great importance of simplicity and conciseness, I conceive rhyme, in English verse,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...fears, Thou know'st not what a freight thy vessel bears ; Thou know'st not I am he to whom 'tis given, Never to want the care of watchful heaven. Obedient...humble thrall, And, always ready, comes before I call. voL. T. F On account of the great importance of simplicity and conciseness, I conceive rhyme, in English... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 pages
...care of watchful Heaven. s 1 The tide or current of the sea setting one way, and the clouds another. Obedient fortune waits my humble thrall, And, always ready, comes before I call. Let winds and seas loud wars at freedom wage, And waste upon themselves their empty rage; A stronger, mightier demon... | |
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