 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd dle Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar, Wail the great tencher, Death ; and God adore. What... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd worms! Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher, Death ; and God adore. What... | |
 | William Holt Yates - 1843 - 634 pages
...below ? The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowery food, And licks...blindness to the future ! kindly given, That each may nil the circle mark'd by Heaven ; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1843 - 50 pages
...would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to the last, he crops the flowry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly...given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heaven, 1* 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 Uor to the due dote. .ow Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 pages
...blcad Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'i; , Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...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... | |
 | 1844 - 454 pages
...Epicureanism, which sees nothing divine in the soul, and says, in the semblance of religious humility, " 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." " History must live," says D'Aubigne, " by that principle... | |
 | 1844 - 460 pages
...Epicureanism, which sees nothing divine in the soul, and says, in the semblance of religious humility, " 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." " History must live," says D'Aubigne, " by that principle... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...here below ? The lamb2 thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleased to the last, he crops the flowery food, And...future ! kindly given, That each may fill the circle marked by Heaven, Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a sparrow fall ; Atoms,... | |
 | 1850 - 342 pages
...poet 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, or a sparrow fall; Atoms or systems into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. POPE. This sort of writings have a natural tendency... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...a change of key : Oh, blindness to the future ! kindly given. That each may till the circle marked by Heaven, Who sees, with equal eye, as God of all,...hurl'd ; And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Mountains above, earth's, ocean's plain below, Dcalh in the front, destruction in the rear. Age in... | |
| |
Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 
