The latent tracts, the giddy heights explore, Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar ; Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can ; But vindicate the ways of... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 218by Alexander Pope - 1869 - 485 pagesFull view - About this book
| Andrew Jackson Davis - 1867 - 422 pages
...tempting with forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the coverts yield ; The latent tracts, the giddy heights explore,...where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man." The central principle was PROGRESS. This principle is the " Philosopher's Stone," which converts all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample field ; Try what the open, what the covert yield ; 10 The latent tracts, the giddy heights explore Of all...as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where wo can ; But vindicate the ways of God to man. I. Say, first, of God above or man below, What can we... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 72 pages
...promiscuous shoot; Or garden, tempting with forbidden fruit; Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the covert yield; The latent tracts,...shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living a? they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man.* I.... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...stain Upon the beauty of all parts besides ; Beguiling them of commendation. Sh. Hen. iv. 1. in. 1. Eye nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch...as they rise ; Laugh where we must, be candid where wo can ; But vindicate the ways of God to man. Pape, E. J1. i. 13. Manners with fortunes, humours turn... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the covert yield. Epistle i. Line 9. Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch...candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man.1 Epistle \. Line 13. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate. Epistle \. Line 77. Pleased... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 168 pages
...promiscuous shoot; Or garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the covert yield! The latent tracts,...where we can; But vindicate the ways of God to man. Say first, of God above, or man below, What can we reason, but from what we know ? Of man, what see... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...truth is clear, whatever is, ia right." His own idea of this poem is well expressed in these lines : " Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch...where we can, *But vindicate the ways of God to man." Pope has been accused of being a fatalist, but he positively asserts man's free agency and responsibility:... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; A mighty ma2e ! but not without a plan. Epistle i. Litie 1. Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch...where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man.* Epistle i. Line 13. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate. Epistle \. Line 77. * And justify... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...promiscuous shoot; Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the covert yield; The latent tracts,...sightless soar; Eye Nature's walks, shoot Folly as it flies2, And catch the Manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can; But... | |
| 520 pages
...Natura—aliud Sapientia duxit." ***** " Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open—what the covert yield ; The latent tracts, the giddy heights...who blindly creep or sightless soar ; Eye Nature's walk—shoot folly as it flies— And catch the manners living as they rise !" It is possible, you... | |
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