quote · Legacy record
So has this book entitled us to Heaven. And rules to guide us to that mansion given; Tells the conditions how our peace was made, And is our pledge for the great Author’s aid. His power in nature’s ample book we find, But the less volume doth express his mind.
So has this book entitled us to Heaven. And rules to guide us to that mansion given; Tells the conditions how our peace was made, And is our pledge for the great Author’s aid. His power in nature’s ample book we find, But the less volume doth express his mind.
In print by 1888 AD · industrial
Recorded in a printed collection by this date; the original date of these words is still unknown.
Meaning not yet available
An individual explanation has not yet been added. We do not substitute a generic description for an interpretation of these particular words.
Begin with source-checked readings and explanations ↗Attribution & collection notes
- Author or tradition
- Waller (identity unresolved)
Attribution: unknown - Country attributed
- Not established
A country attribution does not establish the earliest origin. - Historical period
- In print by 1888 AD · industrial
In print by 1888: recorded in A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations (catalogued1888). Collection publication is an upper bound for this wording, not its earliest origin, composition date or the author's lifetime.
An author lifetime, approximate period or collection date is not necessarily the date when these words were first written or spoken. - Recorded source
- A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations (catalogued1888) (1888 AD)
Page 61 · printed citation: Waller · subject: THE BIBLE
A collection's publication date can be later than the words it records.