Fear made her Devils, and weak Hope her Gods; Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were Rage, Revenge, or Lust ; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. An Essay on Man: Epistle III - Página 17por Alexander Pope - 1733 - 20 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 páginas
...Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust ; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal, then, not...charity, became the guide ; And Hell was built on spite, and Heaven on pride. Then sacred seem'd th' ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reek'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 páginas
...Lust ; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would belicve. Zeal then, not charity, became the guide ; And Hell was built on spite, and Heav'n on pride. Then sacred seem'd th.' etherial vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 páginas
...Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. 26fr l, then, not charity, became the guide, And hell was built on spite, and heaven on pride. Then sacred seem'd the ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reck'd... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 páginas
...Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust: Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal then, not...charity, became the guide, And Hell was built on spite, and Heaven on pride: Then sacred seera'd the' etherial vault no more; Altars grew marble then, and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 páginas
...erecteth Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. 260 Zeal then, not charity, became the guide ; And hell was built on spite, and heav'n on pride. Then sacred seem'd th' ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reek'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 páginas
...NOTIS. Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. 260 Zeal then, not charity, became the guide ; And hell was built on spite, and heav'n on pride. Then sacred seem'd th' ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reek'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 páginas
...the souls of cowards might conceive, - « And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. 260 Zed then, not charity, became the guide ; And hell was built on spite, and heav'n on pride. Then sacred seem'd th' ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reek'd... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 páginas
...Whose attributes were Rage, Revenge, or Lust ; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal, then, not...Charity, became the guide ; And Hell was built on spite, and Heav'n on pride. Then sacred seem'd th' ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reek'd... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd H and heaven on pride. Then sacred seem'd the ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reek'd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 páginas
...Thoughts on Comets. And yet Bacon has never been censured for it, nor numbered among Infidels. Warto*. Zeal then, not charity, became the guide ; And hell was built on spite, and heav'n on pride. Then sacred seem'd th' ethereal vault no more ; Altars grew marble then, and reek'd... | |
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