For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, through heaven and earth: And oft, though Wisdom wake, Suspicion sleeps At Wisdom's gate, and to Simplicity Resigns her charge,... The Cambridge Examiner - Page 591883Full view - About this book
| William Dodd - English poetry - 1767 - 460 pages
...Inclufi panam exfpeclant • ^N. 1. 6. £0$, •f- For neither man nor angel can difcern Hypocrify, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone; By his permifiive will, thro' hcav'n and earth : And oft though wifdom wakes, fufpicion Heepa At wifdom's... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...Hypocrify ; So fpake the falfe diflembler unperceiv'd } For neither man nor angel can difcern Jlypocrijy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to GOD alone, By his permiflive will thro' heav'n and earth j And oft tho' Wifdom wake, Sufpicion fleeps At ffifdom's gate,... | |
| 1805 - 948 pages
...; yet, in a few in* stances, he was deceived by the appearance of virtues congenial to his own : ' For neither man nor angel can discern ' Hypocrisy,...evil that walks ' Invisible, except to God alone." <' To proposals so formidable, so sure to be rejected by a heart less than infinitely attached, miss... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...race of Men To serve him better: wise are all his ways. 680 So spake the false dissembler unperceiv'd; For neither Man nor Angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...will, through Heav'n and Earth: And oft though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while goodness thinks... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...of Men To serve him better : wise are all his ways. 680 So spake the false Dissembler unperceiv'd ; For neither Man nor Angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...only' evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, 684 By his permissive will, thro' Heav'n and Earth : And oft though Wisdom wake, Suspicion sleeps At... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...of Men To serve him better : wise are all his ways. 680 So spake the false dissembler unperceiv'd ; For neither Man nor Angel can discern Hypocrisy, -the...alone, By his permissive will, through Heav'n and Earth : 685 And oft though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her... | |
| Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...him, yet in a few instances, he was deceived by the appearance of virtues congenial to his own : " For neither man, nor angel can discern " Hypocrisy,...evil that walks " Invisible, except to God alone." To proposals so formidable, so sure to be rejected by a heart less than infinitely attached, Miss Mills... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...man nor angel can discern i Hypocrisy, the only' evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone, 684 By his permissive will, through Heav'n and Earth: And oft though Wisdom wake, Suspicion sleeps^ At Wisdom'l gate, and to Simplicity Resigns her charge, while Goodness thinks... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...happy race of Men To serve him better : Wise all his ways. So spake the false dissembler unperceiv'd; For neither Man nor Angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...except to God alone, By his permissive will, through Heaven and Earth : And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 472 pages
...having been thus deluded, inspired the poet with his admirable apology for Uriel deceived by Satan. For neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the...Invisible, except to God alone, By his permissive will, thro' heav'n and earth ; And oft, tho' wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity... | |
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