Behind a frowning Providence
He hides a smiling face.

Behind a frowning Providence
He hides a smiling face.

Providence is always on the side of the last reserve

Providence is always on the side of the last reserve

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust,
Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.

Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust,
Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.

Whatever is, is in its causes just.

Whatever is, is in its causes just.

There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow

There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow

Who sees with equal eye, as God of all,
A hero perish, or a sparrow fall,
Atoms read more

Who sees with equal eye, as God of all,
A hero perish, or a sparrow fall,
Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd,
And now a bubble burst, and now a world.

And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform,
Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.

And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform,
Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.

Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve his sufferings, none is so read more

Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve his sufferings, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium.