Tis ours to trace him only in our own. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into system runs, What other planets circle other suns, What varied being peoples every star, May tell why... The British anthology; or, Poetical library - Page 10by British anthology - 1825Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...one universe, Observe how system into system runs. What other planets circle other suns, What vary'd being peoples every star, May tell why Heaven has made us as we are. But of this frame the hearings and the ties, * The strong counexions, nice dependencies. Gradations just, has thy pervading... | |
| Young lady - Psychology - 1809 - 204 pages
...cautious of our preservation, but he incites us by a more powerful motive, which is pain. He who thro' vast immensity can pierce, % See worlds on worlds...What other planets circle other suns, What varied beings people ev'ry star, May tell why Heav'n has made us as we are. His propitious care is apparent,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...Through worlds unnumber'd <bo' the God be 'Tis ours to tn'ie him only in our own. [known, He who thro' ohnson [etc.] circlc-ethft.fcgit, What varied Being peoples ev'rywtoi; May tell why Heaven has made iw as we are.... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...adopted in verse. An instance of all these cases may be found in the following example from Pope : He who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds...planets circle other suns ; What varied being peoples ev'ry star, May tell why heav'n has made us as we are. But of this frame, the bearings and the ties,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...station here, From which to reason, or to which refer ? 20 Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, 'Tis ours to trace him only in our own. He, who through...one universe, Observe how system into system runs, if What other planets circle other suns, What vary'd being peoples ev'ry star, May tell why Heav'n... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...the ties, The strong connexions, nice dependencies, 30 Thro' worlds unnumber'd tho' the God be known, 'Tis ours to trace him only in our own. He, who through...one universe, Observe how system into system runs, 25 Is the great chain that draws all to agree, And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee ? Fresumpt'ous... | |
| Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...charm the heart, in generous Bevil show'd. THOMSON LESSON XVI. EXAMPLES OF SUSPENSION OF THE SENSE. HE who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds...What other planets circle other suns, What varied beings people every star, May tell why heaven has made us as we are. TI. In that loft season when descending... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...reasons of preference, must live and die inquiring and deliberating. yohnson. 9. He, who through the vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose...other planets circle other suns ; What varied being people every star, May tell, why heaven has made us as we are,— — Pope. 10. In that soft season,... | |
| Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...would gradually proceed, till man himself were extirpated, and the earth left destitute of animation. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds...What varied being peoples every star, May tell why Hcav'n has made us as we are. But of this frame the bearings and the ties, The strong connexions, nice... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...incontestible reasons of preference, must live and die enquiring and delibfrating.— —Johnton, 9. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds...universe, Observe how system into system runs, What other planet* circle other sun« ; What varied beings people every star, May tell, why heaven has made us... | |
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