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Before us lay a painful road, And guidance have I sought in duteous love From Wisdom's heavenly Father. Hence hath flowed Patience, with trust that, whatsoe'er the way Each takes in this high matter, all may move Cheered with the prospect of a brighter day.
william wordsworth— 1839-40 Sonnets upon the Punishment of Death, no.14,'Apology', l.9-14 (published in the Quarterly Review 1841).
Of all Religions if we take a View,There is but one that ever can be true, —One God, One Christ, One Spirit, none but He.All else is Idol, whatsoe'er it be,—A Good that our Imaginations make,Unless we love it purely for His Sake.
john byrom— St. 3.
Success, the mark no mortal wit, Or surest hand, can always hit: For whatsoe'er we perpetrate, We do but row, we're steer'd by Fate, Which in success oft disinherits, For spurious causes, noblest merits.
— Samuel Butler, Hudibras, Part I (1663-64), Canto I, line 879.
