| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...blood. Oh blindness to the future! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms After ver. 68. the following lines in the first edition : If to be perfect in a certain sphere, What... | |
| Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1812 - 740 pages
...suseeptible of the most exquisite sensations of happy existenee. And in the eye of the infinite being, Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, there is mueh less differenee between an inseet, and a man, than our vanity inelines us to eoneeive.... | |
| Margaret Roberts - 1812 - 194 pages
...the rainbow, and ordain'd the shower, Gave to the lightning wings, the thunder power— Observes "• with equal eye, as God of all, A Hero perish, or a Robin fall." CHAPTER ON CATS. " Jl HATE cats/' said little George, as he jumped away from poor Tib,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 590 pages
...not to represent it in all ils grandeur. So when the supremacy of a God is described, fíe tent nit h equal eye, as God of all, A Hero perish, or a sparrow fall : Atoms or systems, into ruin hurl'd, And nom a bubble burst, and nom a world, POPE. These sort of writings have a natural tendency " to enlarg-0... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 368 pages
...hot to represent it in all its grandeur; So when the supremacy of a God is described, • • \ He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall : Atoms or systems, into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 4 a This sort of writings have a natural tendency... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...spirits know, Or who could suffer being here below ? 80 That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'n ; Who sees, with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 90 The Lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 pages
...pott fails not to represent it in all its grandeur. So when the supremacy of a God is described : He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...systems, into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Pope. These sorts of writing have a natural tendency to •nlarge the capacity of the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...blood.' Oh blindness to the future J kindly given, That each may fill the circle tnark'd by heaven; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems, into ruin hurFd, ** And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar Wait... | |
| Joseph Taylor - 1815 - 170 pages
...rainbow, and ordain'd the shower, Gave to the lightning wings, the thunder power, __ g Observes, " with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a Robin fall." Moral Fiesx. On a REDBREAST. AMID the storm, disordered high in air, It chanc'da solitary... | |
| 1817 - 314 pages
...his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish...systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar : Wait the great teacher Death ; and God... | |
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