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" Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. "
Common Courtesy in Eighteenth-century English Literature - Page 46
by William Bowman Piper - 1997 - 200 pages
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...the reader. No happier passage can be found in our author's works, though Johnson thought otherwise. Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 90 Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar ; Wait the...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Literature - 1822 - 322 pages
...blood. 3. Oh blindness to the future! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...a sparrow fall; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble bursts, and now a world. S. Hope humbly then, with trembling pinions soar; "Wait the...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...reader. No happier pasr sage can be found in our author's works, though Johnson thought otherwise. Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 90 Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the...
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The English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...blood". Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fili the circle mark'd by heay'n; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...sparrow fall; * Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the great...
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Body and Soul, Volume 1

George Wilkins - 1822 - 426 pages
...largest and most interesting object. As the poet has well said, on the authority of Scripture,— ' Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall.' I grant that, without his permission, neither your son could have died the death he did, nor we have...
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The Inverted Scheme of Copernicus: With the Pretended Experiments Upon which ...

Bartholomew Prescot - Astronomy - 1822 - 292 pages
...university of brutes ; look to his Moloch, who, he assures us, in direct contradiction to the gospel, sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall; and he will then become ready food for the devouring sword, or a fit instrument for the most flagitious...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And BOW a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then, with trembling pinions soar ;• Wait the...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh, blindness to the future! kindly given, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven : Who...a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then; with trembling pinionaaoar; Wait the great...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...Warton. 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,...a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 90 Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar; Wait the...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...blood. 10 0 blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 1 1 Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar : Wait...
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