| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 590 pages
...not to represent it in all ils grandeur. So when the supremacy of a God is described, fíe tent nit h equal eye, as God of all, A Hero perish, or a sparrow fall : Atoms or systems, into ruin hurl'd, And nom a bubble burst, and nom a world, POPE. These sort of writings have a natural tendency " to enlarg-0... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 368 pages
...hot to represent it in all its grandeur; So when the supremacy of a God is described, • • \ He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall : Atoms or systems, into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 4 a This sort of writings have a natural tendency... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 pages
...pott fails not to represent it in all its grandeur. So when the supremacy of a God is described : He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Pope. These sorts of writing have a natural tendency to •nlarge the capacity of the mind, and make... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...to shed his blood.' Oh blindness to the future J kindly given, That each may fill the circle tnark'd by heaven; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all,...perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems, into ruin hurFd, ** And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar Wait... | |
| 1817 - 314 pages
...flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven; Who...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar : Wait the great teacher Death ; and God adore. What... | |
| 1829 - 632 pages
...every being, the most lowly as well as the most exalted, the peasant as well as the prince ; ' And sees, with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.' A noble and philosophic sentiment, whose beauty is only proportioned to its truth. 3. " But it has,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 518 pages
...poet fails not to represent it in all its grandeur. So when the supremaey of a God is deseribed : He sees, with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Pope. These sorts of writing have a natural tendeney to enlarge the eapaeity of the mind, and make... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...shed his hlood. Oh hlindness to the futore ! kindly given, That each may fill the cirele mark'd hy Heaven; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems in to ruin horl'd, And now x hohhle horst, and now a world. 90 234 Hope springs eternal in the homan... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...shed his blood. O.'i blindness to the future ! kindly given, Thai each may fill the circle inark'd s foots Hope iniiiihly thun ; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher, Death ; and God adore. Wliat... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly...systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now'a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher, Death ; and God... | |
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