 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
 | 1822 - 284 pages
...eye can see, No glass can reach ; from 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, [stroy'd: Where, one step broken, the great scale 's deFrom Nature's chain whatever link you strike,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...below ! x/ Vast chain ofBeing ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 VARIATIONS. Ver. 238. Ed. 1st. Ethereal essence, spirit, substance, man. NOTES. place, element,... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...Infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior powers. Were we to press, inferior might on our's : Or in the full creation leave a void, . Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy 'd. From nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...below ! Vast chain of Being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 VARIATIONS. Ver. 238. Ed. 1st. Ethereal essence, spirit, substance, man. NOTES. place, element,... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...! Vast chain of being ! which from God began : Nature's ethereal, human ; angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach...nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. What if the foot, ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand to toil,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...below ! Vast chain of Being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach...leave a void, Where one step broken the great scale's destroy 'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 pages
...below ! * Vast chain of being ! whidrfrom God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect ! what no eye can see ; No glass can...nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike* 2. What if the foot, ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 pages
...Bowles. Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to nothing ! On superior pow'rs Were we...destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, 245 Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 pages
.... Beast, bird, fish, insect ! what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee ; 240 From thee to nothing — On superior pow'rs Were we...destroy'd; From nature's chain whatever link you strike, 245 Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential... | |
 | Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 pages
...! Vast chain of being! which from God began, ' j Nature ethereal, human, angel, man, jBeast, bird', fish, insect ! what no eye can see, No glass can reach...'Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the vast creation leave a void, \Vhere, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From nature's chain... | |
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