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" At thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. "
Works of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Late Bishop of London: With His Life - Page 248
by Beilby Porteus - 1823
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Musae Seatonianae: 1750-1775

College verse, English - 1808 - 346 pages
...Where, but up to Thee, Almighty Father? Save, O save Thy suppliant From horrors such as these! — At Thy good time Let Death approach; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with Thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for Man to bear. O rather lend Thy...
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The Pulpit, Or, A Biographical and Literary Account of Eminent ..., Volume 1

Peter L. Courtier - Christian biography - 1809 - 394 pages
...death, he died as it was his wish to die. His early poem on ' Death ' contained his final prayer for death.— ' At thy good time, Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy...
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The pulpit; or, A biographical and literary account of eminent ..., Volume 1

Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 pages
...death, he died as it was his wish to die. His early poem on ' Death' contained his final prayer for death.— — • — ' At thy good time, Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy...
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Select Reviews of Literature, Volume 7

1812 - 560 pages
...— the spirit of this great and good man fled from its earthly mansion to the realms of peace ! " How truly were his own prayers accomplished, thus beautifully expressed many years before, in his poein upon Death : •" At Thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not : — let him come In genuine...
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Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Part 1

1800 - 422 pages
....pleafed with an extract from it in this place. The part we feleit is the poet's concluding prayer : ' At thy good time, Let death approach; I reck not— let him but come In genuine form, rot with thy vengeance arm'd, TOD much for nun to bear. O rather lend Thy...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 7

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1812 - 562 pages
...— the spirit of this great and good man fled from its earthly mansion to the realms of peace ! " How truly were his own prayers accomplished, thus...let him come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance unn'd. Too much for man to bear. O '• rather lend Thy kindly aid to mitigate his stroke, Then shed...
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The life of ... Beilby Porteus ... bishop of London

Robert Hodgson - 1813 - 338 pages
...be 0 known by a pressure of his hand upon the knee of his servant, who was sitting near him,—-the spirit of this great and good Man fled from its earthly...expressed many years before in his Poem upon Death: « _ _ - ... -... At Thy good time Let Death approach; I reck not:—let him come In genuine form,...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...? Where, but up to thee, Almighty Father ! Save, O save, thy suppliant From horrors such as these ! At thy good time Let death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. Porteus. 3. — The...
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The life and adventures of John Connor, commonly called Jack the ..., Volume 1

John Connor - 1821 - 160 pages
...succour? Where, but up to thee. Almighty Father 1 Save, O save, thy suppliant From horrors such as these ! At thy good time Let Death approach ; I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy...
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The Wreath: A Collection of Poems from Celebrated English Authors

English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...? Where but up to thee, Almighty Father ? 'Save, O save thy suppliant JProm honors such as these ? At thy good time Let death approach ; 'I reck not — let him but come In genuine form, not with thy vengeance arm'd, Too much for man to bear. O rather lend Thy...
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