"But they that are above Have ends in everything."

""Let us hope", I prayed, "that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been la…"

"We sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to enhance the value of its favours."

"To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure."

"Eye me, blest Providence, and square my trial To my proportion'd strength."

"But my host speaks of the "old fashioned unenlightened times," like a philosopher in the best light of civilization. …"

"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 …"

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

"Who finds not Providence all good and wise, Alike in what it gives, and what denies."

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