| Scotland - 1857 - 922 pages
...conclusion which Pope drew from his really beautiful survey of the universe is, that its Maker — " Sees with equal eye as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into nun liurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world." Nothing seems to move his scorn more than the... | |
| Richard Esmond Comerford - 1817 - 152 pages
...course with sympathetic ray, * His tibi me rebus quaedam divina Voluptas Percipit atque horror ! Nor " sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall." For on that day, when JULIUS fell, he spread An iron darkness o'er his conscious head, Pale mortals... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1817 - 290 pages
...to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'o Who sees wiUi г qua! eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atonía or sys'ems into ruin hurl'd, And uow a bubble burst, and DOW a world. THE ENGLISH READER.... | |
| 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,...fall : Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.' A noble and philosophic sentiment, whose beauty is only proportioned... | |
| Isaac Watts - Education - 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,...fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Pope. These sorts of writing have a natural tendeney to enlarge the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pages
...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 - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...blood. O.'i blindness to the future ! kindly given, Thai each may fill the circle inark'd by Heaven : es all the swains, and sighs for one. The nymph is...desire, And feels, and dies to quench his fire. T bubble burst, and now a world. Hope iniiiihly thun ; with trembling pinions soar, Wait the great teacher,... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 pages
...Oh blindness to the future! kindly, giv'n, That each may fill the circle niark'd by Heaven Who gees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms, or systems into ruin hul'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world! Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soaij Wait... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 770 pages
...numerous tribes of insects , and and what lire we but insects in the sight of our infinite Creator ; " Who sees, with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall" ? 2. Other persons assert that the Scriptures teach us this doctrine ; they say that God is love ;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...here below ? 80 Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A...fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 90 Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the great teacher,... | |
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