 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 ethereal, human, angel,...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ... - Page 203by Alexander Pope - 1808 - 651 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 lehte
...quite free or disengaged from sensible images. Warburton. Above, how high, progressive life may go! 235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain...from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, COMMENTARY. make upon our frame, if the members were set upon invading each other's office : " What... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 lehte
...his infinite Perfection, as we see from us they gradually descend downward." Vol. ii. p. 4. Bowles. Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass 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... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1825 - 404 lehte
...OF NATURE. 1. SEE, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around,...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 lehte
...VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this All matter quick, and bursting into birth. [earth. Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around,...can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to nothing. — On superior powere Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 lehte
...go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below j Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature ethereal, human ; angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish,...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 lehte
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 | William Grisenthwaite - 1825 - 314 lehte
...fictions it more properly belongs. " Vast chain of Being ! which from God began " Natures aethereal, human, angel, man; " Beast, bird, fish, insect, what...eye can see,. " No glass can reach from infinite to thcc, " From thee to nothing." An objection fatal, to this dream of philosophy, arises out of the question,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 lehte
...powers in one ? See, through this air, this oeean, and this earth, All matter quiek, and bursting into verse. SONG. Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, eool, translueent wa ehain of being, whieh from (iod began ! Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, inseet,... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 lehte
...! Around, how wide ! How deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began : Nature's ethereal, human ; angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reacli ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior... | |
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