 Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing.  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 2by Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...how wide ! how deep, extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began ; Matures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, hird, fish, insect, what...infinite to thee ; From thee to nothing — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...! Vast chain of being ! which (i om God began ; Natures ethereal, hitman, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach...infinite to thee ; From thee to nothing — On superior powers. Were we to press, interior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 428 pages
...And, little less than angel, would be more ? • on superior powers Were we to press, inferior must on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd. The gen'ral order since the whole began, Is kept in nature, and is kept in man. 1 Those sentiments... | |
 | 1808 - 408 pages
...iulinitc to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior pow'rs Wire we to press, inferior might on cms ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy 'd : From N. ¡lure's chain whatever lin» you strike, Teuth, or ten thousandth, breaks the... | |
 | Young lady - 1809 - 204 pages
...leaves them in a state of inaction. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on our's ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step...Nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. It is not only from the motion in the fibres of the brain that... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...sec, Mo glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On superior pow'il' \Vere d the U'hcre, one step broken, the great scale's destroy 'd : . • From Nature's chain whatever link you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...oan sec, No glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the...scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link yon strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in gradation roll... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...can see, No elasscan reach ; from infinite to the^ ' "isom thee to nothing. On superior pow K» . . , Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the...scale's destroy'd ; From nature's chain whatever link yovi stnke, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain aUKfAnd, if each system in gradation roll, Alike... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...to thee, 34ft From thee to Nothing.— rOn superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on urns; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step...Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in gradation rol| Alike essential to th"... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...below r Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature ethereal, human ; angel, man; Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing—On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours j Or in the full creation leave... | |
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