Around, how wide ! how deep extend 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, From thee to nothing. Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ... - Página 286por Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 304 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1733 - 712 páginas
...Sb—d borrow Life, from D'jdai'i Grave. From Thee to Nothing ! On fuperior Pow'i . Were we to preft, inferior might on ours; Or in the full Creation leave a Void, Whereoneftepbrokrn,thegre«Scale'ideDroy'd: 'Twa» did— and, e'er the ihnrt jfenfation dy'd, From... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1736 - 64 páginas
...Glafs can reach ' from Infinite to tiiee ! From thee to Nothing ! On fuperior Pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full Creation leave a Void, 235 Where, one Step broken, the great Scale's deftroy'd : From Nature's Chain whatever Link you ftrike,... | |
| Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 248 páginas
...fuppofe the following Lines are alluded to ; perhaps the Remarker ilrains them a little too much. — In the full Creation leave a Void, Where, one Step broken, the great Scale's deftrirfd: from Nature's Chain whatever Link yauftrike, Tenth f or ten thoufandth, break the- Chain... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 páginas
...can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void. Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 páginas
...cln reach j from Infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours: Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 páginas
...can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 24^ From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 páginas
...can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one flep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 páginas
...can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 24* From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth,... | |
| Jean-Henri-Samuel Formey - 1759 - 308 páginas
...Glafs can reach ! from Infinite to Thee^ From Thee to nothing ! on fuperior Pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours :. Or in the full Creation...a Void, Where, one Step broken, the great Scale's ftrike, Tenth, or ten-thoufandth,. breaks the Chain Thefe Millions of fuperior Spirits I reprefent... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 páginas
...reach ; from Infinite to thee, 24» From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs , inferior might on ours : , Or in the full creation leave a void, Where , one ftep broken , the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth,... | |
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