 | Samuel Richard Bosanquet - 1845 - 140 pages
...CREATION:" ITS ARGUMENT EXAMINED AND EXPOSED. SR BOSANQUET, ESQ. 6t " Go, wond'rous creature ! moant where science guides , Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; Instruct the planets iu their orbs to run ; Correct old time, and regulate the sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule... | |
 | Thomas Brown, David Welsh - 1846 - 580 pages
...of his mind ? Who saw its fires here rise, and there descend, Explain his own beginning of his end ? Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides,...sphere, To the first good, first perfect, and first fair ; Go, teach eternal wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool !1 That man should... | |
 | 1848 - 590 pages
...shivered to atoms. And his successes in other departments are only monuments of his failure in this. ' Go, wondrous creature, mount where science guides,...to run, Correct old time, and regulate the sun ; Go teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! ' These are the facts... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...excellence ? Why else to walk on two so oft essay 'd? And why this ardent longing for a maid ?" [So Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides,...Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; 20 Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun ; Go, soar with... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1847 - 558 pages
...most wisely concealed from his view, the well known lines of Pope, may serve as no unmerited rebuke : "Go wondrous creature! mount where science guides, Go measure earth, weigh air, and slate the tides ; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old time and regulate the sun ;... | |
 | J. Henry Jordan - 1848 - 460 pages
...shalt thou go, and no farther ; thus much canst thou do, consistent with thy attributes, and no more !" Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides;...old time, and regulate the sun ; * * * ****** Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thy self, and — BE A FOOL. God is good unto all... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pages
...science guides, Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; 2t Instruct the planets in what orhs to run, Correct old time, and regulate the sun ; Go, soar with Plato to the empyreal sphere, To the first good, first perfect, and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - 1848 - 472 pages
...wondrous creature ! mount where science Guides, Go measure earth, wei^h air, nnil state the tidea ; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the sun."—Pope. I THINK you must have felt some astonishment, that astronomers are able to calculate... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 pages
...to all ; Sole judge of Truth , in endless Error hurl'd : The glory, jest , and riddle of the world ! Go, wond'rous creature ! mount where Science guides...perfect , and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his follow' rs trod, And quilting sense call imitating God; As eastern priests in giddy circles run , And... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1851 - 614 pages
...of his mind ? Who saw its fires here rise, and there descend, Explain his own beginning or his end ? Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides,...and regulate the sun ; Go, soar with Plato to th' empvreal sphere, To the first good, first perfect, and first fair ; Go, teach eternal wisdom how to... | |
| |
Go, wondrous creature! mount where Science guides; Go measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun; Go, soar with Plato to th... 
