 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...  Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: Vis. Essay on Man - Side 141796 - 220 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 sider
...images. Beaft, bird, fifh, infedt, what no eye can fee, No glafs can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were...creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth, or ten thoufandth, breaks... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 sider
...not acBead:, bird, fi{h, infect, what no eye can fee, No g'afs can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. |- On fuperior pow'rs Were we...: Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one flep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'cl: From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 sider
..., 240 From tbee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were vie to prefs , inferior might on ourf .• Or in the full creation leave a Void , Where , one ftep broken , the great Scales deflroy'd^ From Nature's Chain -whatever link youftrike, 245 Tenth or. ten thousandth , breaks... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 sider
...Beaft , bird , fish , infect , what no eye can fee , No glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee , 240 From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were...creation leave a void, "Where , one ftep broken , the gre.it fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you Heike, 245 Tenth , or ten thoufandth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 sider
...glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee , *4« From thee to Nothing. — On luperior pow'rs Were wc to prefs , inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void , Where , one ltep broken , the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 sider
...of Being ! which from God began, Natures Ethereal, hitman, angel, man, Beaft", bird, fifh, infeft, what no eye can fee, No glafs can reach ; from infinite...pow'rs: Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours :. Or ill the full .creation leave a void, Where, oiic ftep broken, the great fcale's dfeftroy'd : From Nature's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 sider
...can reach ; from Infinite to thce. from thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs "Were we to prels, inferior might on ours; Or in the full Creation leave a void, "Where, one ftep broken, the great feale's deftroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike. Tenth, or ten thoufandth, breaks the... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 sider
...can reach; from infinite to thee; 240 From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs 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, 243 Tenth,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 sider
...being ! which from God began, Natures aethereal, human, angel, man, 230 Beaft, bird, fifh, infeft ! what no eye can fee, No glafs can reach ! from infinite...ours ; • • Or in the full creation leave a void, 235 Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftrOy^d ; From nature's chain whatever link you ftrike,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 sider
...Ed. ift. Ethereal cffence, fpirif, fubftance, man. D 3 From thce to Nothing. — On fuperior powers Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours ; Or in the...deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you fhike, z45 Tenth, or ten thoufandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each fyftem in gradation roll... | |
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