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" In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. "
The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page xxxv
by Alexander Pope - 1807 - 408 pages
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 5

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...God's unjust ; If man alone ingross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge...the god of God. In Pride, in reasoning Pride, our errour lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes,...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 254 pages
...Arrache lui son sceptre , et ceins son diadème ; Ose juger ton juge , et sois dieu de Diçu même. Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod , Re-judge his justice , be the God of God. In Pride , in reas'ning Pride , our error lies ; All quit their sphere , and rush into the skies. Pride .still is...
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An Essay on Man: To which are Added, the Universal Prayer, and Other ...

Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...his hand the balance and the rod, Re -judge his justice, be the God of God. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes : 125 Men would be angels, angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if angels fell,...
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The American Masonic Register, and Ladies' and Gentlemen's Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1821 - 780 pages
...these established rules of his judgments and procedure ? Would not this be, as the poet says, to . Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the God of God ? POPE. There arises likewise from an oath, a requisitorial right to the person in whose behalf it...
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Traduction de l'essai sur l'homme de Pope: en vers français, précédée d'un ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 268 pages
...God's unjust; If Man alone ingross not heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his justice, be the GOD of Goi). In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our error lies -, All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies....
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...our error lies ; All quit thfir sphere, and rush into the skies, Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiiing to be angels, men rebel : And who but wishes to invert the laws Of ORDER, sins against th'...
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L'essai sur l'homme

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...balance and the rod , Re-judge his justice , be the God of God. In Pride , in reas'ning Pride , our errer lies ; All quit their sphere , and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bles'd abodes, Men would be Angels , Angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods , if Angels fell , Aspiring...
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The Works of Alexander Pope;

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...repeating the same note, and saying, " It is profane even to insinuate, and ranch more to affirm peA Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the GOD of GOD. In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...repeating the same note, and saying, " It is profane even to insinuate, and much more to affirm peSnatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the GOD of GOD. In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. / Pride still is...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...repeating the same note, and saying, " It is profane even to insinuate, and much more to affirm peSnatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the GOD of GOD. In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming...
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