. Poems upon divine and moral subjects : originals and translations . dos thy Caufe maintain ? Their wild Demands fo raife my angry Fire,That I no longer can my felf contain. VII. Till muling on the dark Decrees of Fate, In fome thick Shade, removd from human View, My Heart with Sighs, with Tears my Eyes relateThe various Croffes which my Life purfue. VIII. Till Thought my fcatterd-Reafons Aid regains,And bids me tell the bold unthinking Crowd, If you would fee Avhat Friend my Caufe maintains,Repair with me into the Houfe of God : There ( 8) IX. There will you find, that one who judgment feels
. Poems upon divine and moral subjects : originals and translations . dos thy Caufe maintain ? Their wild Demands fo raife my angry Fire,That I no longer can my felf contain. VII. Till muling on the dark Decrees of Fate, In fome thick Shade, removd from human View, My Heart with Sighs, with Tears my Eyes relateThe various Croffes which my Life purfue. VIII. Till Thought my fcatterd-Reafons Aid regains,And bids me tell the bold unthinking Crowd, If you would fee Avhat Friend my Caufe maintains,Repair with me into the Houfe of God : There ( 8) IX. There will you find, that one who judgment feels,May not be always th Objefl: of his Hate ; Li In Stripes fometimes his Mercy he reveals,His Anger oft in high exalted State. X. But why, oh! why fo heavy, O my Soul ? Why art thou thus with Iron Grief opprefsd ?Defpair and Darknefs all thy Powrs controll, And difmal Thoughts devour thy balmy Reft. XL O! think on him whofe Might unbounded lies,Whofe Mercy, like the Deep, no Limit knows, Whofe facred Arm thy Aire Prote£lion is;Thy God Omnipotent afferts thy DAVIDV ( »9 )
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