 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
 | 1806 - 408 sider
...glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, 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 destroyed -. From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 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 hroken, the great scale's destroy'd. From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, 245 Tenth,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 sider
...glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 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, Tenth or ten... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 sider
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 sider
...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... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 428 sider
...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,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On superior pow'il' \Vere we to press, A A A A A{; U'hcre, one step broken, the great scale's destroy 'd : . • From Nature's chain whatever link you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 sider
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 sider
...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... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1814 - 254 sider
...eye can fee, No 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... | |
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