| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can sse , No glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee , From theo to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were We to press...the full creation leave a void , "Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd* From Nature's chain whatever link you strike , Tenth or ten thousandth... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing.—On fuperior powers 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, Tenth or ten... | |
| Edward Nares - Apologetics - 1805 - 584 pages
...of Redemption, book ii. ch. 8.] For as Pope himfelf argues, " on fuperior powers " Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : " Or in the full creation leave a void, " Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale 3 deftroy'd. " From nature's chain whatever link you flrike, " Tenth or... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1805 - 288 pages
...glafs can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On fuperior pow'rs " Were we to profs, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Were, one ftep broken, the great fcale's'deftroy'd : = _ From nature's chain whatever link you ftrike,... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can sec, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were...in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroyed -. From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing— On superior pow'rs Were we...in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy d ; From Nature's chain Whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth,... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee ; From thee to nothing — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...eye can see, !No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing.— On superior powers "Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From nature's cham whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...reach ; from infinite to thee ; From thee to nothing — On superior powers. Were we to press, interior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'dt From Nature's chain whatever link yon strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth,... | |
| Samuel Shuckford - History, Ancient - 1808 - 428 pages
...And, little less than angel, would be more ? • on superior powers Were we to press, inferior must on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd. The gen'ral order since the whole began, Is kept in nature, and... | |
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