Henceforth the majesty of God revere; Fear Him, and you have nothing else to fear.1
ATTRIBUTION:
Answer to a Gentleman who apologized to the Author for Swearing.
Note 1. Je crains Dieu, cher Abner, et n’ai point d’autre crainte (I fear God, dear Abner, and I have no ther fear).—Racine: Athalie, act i. sc. 1 (1639–1699).
From Piety, whose soul sincere
Fears God, and knows no other fear.—W. Smyth: Ode for the Installation of the Duke of Gloucester as Chancellor of Cambridge. [back]
