Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor,... The Spectator - Strona 2591729Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - Liczba stron: 740
...: " Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die. Remove me far from vanities and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, W~ho is the Lord ? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - Liczba stron: 578
...that Agur founded his prayer, which for the wisdom of it is recorded in Holy Writ. " Two things have I required of thee, deny me them not before I die. Remove far from nie vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty, nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ; lest... | |
| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - Liczba stron: 536
...with that of perfons above or below him. t Agur's prayer i$ fufficiently noted — " Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die :...poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ; lest I be full and deny thee, and fay, who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor, and fteal, and take the... | |
| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - Liczba stron: 546
...perfons above or below him. Agur's prayer is fuflkiently noted — " Two things have I required of thee j deny me them not before I die : remove far from me,...poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ; lest I be full and deny thee, and fay, who is the Lord ? or lest 1 be poor, and fteal, and take the... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - Liczba stron: 238
...great treasure, and trouble therewith, Prov. xv. 16. " TUTO things have I required of Thee, deny me not before I die. Remove far from me vanity and lies...poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me, £#c. Prov. xxx. 7, 9. " Better is the sight of the eyes, than the wandering of the desire. This is... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1807 - Liczba stron: 428
...to moderate views of human life and human happiness. Remember and admire, the wisdom of Agur's wish. Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither...poverty nor riches. Feed me with food convenient for me : Lest I befull, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? On Moderation. 231 Lord ? or lest I be poor,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 318
...that Agur founded his prayer, which, for the wisdom of it, is recorded in holy writ. ' Two things have 1 required of thee; deny me them not before I die....poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 342
...Agur founded his prayer, which, for the wisdom of it, is recorded in holy writ. ' Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die, Remove...poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Whp is the Lord ? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the... | |
| Samuel Fothergill - 1808 - Liczba stron: 230
...high, on the account of riches, or honours, in the efteem or applaufe of men ; " Remove, therefore, far from me vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; but feed me," I pray thee, " with food convenient for * i Theff. v. 17. t Matt. iii. 8. me, left... | |
| Thomas Beck - 1809 - Liczba stron: 226
...clearly see things in a fog ? Agnr's Prayer. AGUR'S PHAYEK. Two things hare I required of thee ; cL'ny me them not before I die. Remove far from me vanity...and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed mo with food convenient for me, lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, " Who is the Lord f" .or lest... | |
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