 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...sec, Mo glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On superior pow'il' \Vere d the U'hcre, one step broken, the great scale's destroy 'd : . • From Nature's chain whatever link you... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...can see, No elasscan reach ; from infinite to the^ ' "isom thee to nothing. On superior pow K» . . , 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 yovi stnke, Tenth, or ten thousandth,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...oan sec, No glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 240 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 yon strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...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...pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours : Or VKK. 238. Ed. 1st. Ethereal essence, spirit, substance, man. Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...man; ' Beast, bird, fish, inseet, what no eye ean see, No glass ean reaeh ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior pow'rs •Were we to press, inferior might on ours 3 Or in the full ereation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great seale's destroy'd' From nature's... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1814 - 254 pages
...glafs can reach ; from infinite to thee ; From thee to nothing On iuperior pow*r» Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one flep broken, the great fcale's deffroy'd ; From nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, Tenth, or... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton, Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Ecology - 1815 - 160 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...a void, Where, one step hroken, the great scale's destroy'^. From nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, hreaks the chain... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Science - 1815 - 616 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,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...no 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'*! : From nature's chain whatever Jink you strike, Teuth, or ten... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 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 Icale's deflroy'dj From nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, Tenth or ten... | |
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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, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in... 
