 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 sider
...dr-scfnd, and fiVnas infernal rise ; Here fix'd the dreadful, there the blest abodes •, Fear matk her Devils, and weak Hope her Gods ; Gods partial,...might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants woulu believe Zeal then, not charity, became the guide ; And hell was built on spite, and heav'n on... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 sider
...bursting skies, Saw gods descend, and fiends infernal rise : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the blest abodes; Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods;...unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust; Snch as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. #eal... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 sider
...fix'd the dreadful, there the bless'd abodes ., Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods ; Oods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust : Such as the souk of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal then, not charity,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 sider
...burning skies, Saw gods descend, and fiends infernal rise : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the blest abodes; Fear made her devils, and weak Hope her gods;...changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rag-?, revenge, or lust; Such as the rouls of cowards miiiht conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 sider
...and tears, prayers and broken hearts, are the offerings which are paid to them— Addison, ibid. " Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust ; Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust." — Pope. " What is sweeter than honey ? and what is stronger than a lion?" A circumstance of importance,... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 380 sider
...lustrations, and bloody sacrifices, composed the system of religious worship. Jn the words of the great Poet, Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose...conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe *. But, 3. The mode of public worship was alone sufficient to betray the Mover of the whole machine.... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 386 sider
...of the great Poet, Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenue, or lust; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe *. But, 3. The mode of public worship was alone sufficient to betray the Mover of the whole machine.... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 sider
...its objects : Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, and lust: Such as the souls of cowards might conceive,..., And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. The ancient Pagan gods are here very exactly described. This fact is a convincing evidence of the truth... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 sider
...objects : t , . Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, and lust: Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. The ancient Pagan gods are here very exactly described. This fact is a convincing evidence of the truth... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 376 sider
...great Poet, Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lost; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe *. But, 3. The mode of public worship was alone sufficient to betray the Mover of the whole machine.... | |
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Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. 
