See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high, progressive life may go! Around, how wide! how deep extend below! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures... Chambers's Papers for the People1856Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Jean-Henri-Samuel Formey - 1759 - 308 sider
...innumerable Clafles of thefe fuperior Natures, all in an infenfible Gradation afcending towards Perfection: See, through this Air, this Ocean, and this Earth, All Matter quick, and burfting into Birth. F 4, Above, Above, how high progreffive Life may goi Around how wide, how deep... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 sider
...The pow'rs of all subdu'd by thee alone, Is not thy reason all these pow'rs in one ? VIII. See thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 sider
...oralltothee? 230 The powers of all A:bdued by thee alone, Is not thy Reafon all thefe powers in one ? VlII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birth. Above, how high, progreffive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 sider
...thce? 2ja The powers of all Lbdaed by thee alone, Is not thy Reafon all thefe powers in one ? VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birth. Above, how high, progreffive life may go! 235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend... | |
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 sider
...calamities. V. 285. — " Full nature swarms with life." • • We have the same thought amplified by POPE : See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth 1 Pope's Essay on Man ; Ep. i. <o. 233* V. 519. " These are the haunts of meditation 1" — Here in... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 sider
...thee ? 230 The powers of all fubdued by thce alone, Is not thy reafon all thefe powers in one ? VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birth. Above, how high, progreffive life may go ! (Around, how wide '. bow deep extend... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 sider
...The pow'rs of all subdu'd by thee alone, Is not thy reason all these pow'rs in one ? VIII. See thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go I 23S Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 466 sider
...thee ? 230 The pow'rs of all fubdu'd by thee alone, Is not thy Reafon all thefe pow'rs in one ? VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birth. Above, how high, progreffive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide, how deep extend... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 474 sider
...thee ? 230 The pow'rs of all fubdu'd by thee alone, Is not thy Reafon all thefe pow'rs in oue^ VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birth. Above, how high, progreffive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide, how deep extend... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 sider
...all to thee ? The powers of all subdued by thee alone, Is not thy reason all these powers in one ? 8. See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick and bursting into hirth ! Above, bow high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep, extend below ! Vast... | |
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