But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow, or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? "No," ('tis replied) "the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial,... English Past and Present - Էջ 176Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 213 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 էջ
...footstool earth, my canopy the skies;" 140 But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No," 'tisreply'd; " the first almighty Cause 145 " Acts not by partial but by general laws; " Th'... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 էջ
...footstool earth, my canopy the skies." • But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend ? When earthquakes swallow,...sweep .Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? " No ('tis reply'd) the first Almighty Cause " Acts not by partial, but by gen'ral laws; " Th' exceptions... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 էջ
...footstool earth, my canopy the skies." 140 But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No," it's reply'd ; " the first almighty Cause 145 " Acts not by partial but by gen'ral laws ;... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 էջ
...seeing God in clouds, and hearing him in the wind, cannot be enough applauded. 8. From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep.* I quote these lines as an example of energy of style, and of POPE'S manner of compressing together... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 էջ
...canopy the skies." 140 But errs not Nature from this gracious eud, From hurning suns when livid deatbs descend, When earthquakes swallow, or when tempests...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? " No, ('tis replied) the first Almighty Cause 145 Acts not hy partial hut hy general laws; Th' exceptions... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 էջ
...Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? * No, ('tis replied) the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial but by general laws ; The' exceptions... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 էջ
...Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? ' No, ('tis replied) the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial but by general laws ; The' exceptions... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 էջ
...from this gracious end, :''rom burning suns when livid deaths descend, iVhen earthquakes swallow of this wounds our From nature's birth, hence, wisdom has been sm.it ' No ('tis replied) ; the first Almighty Cause ' Acts not by partial but by geu'ral laws ; [gaii :... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 էջ
...Earth, my canopy the skies." • M<| But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning Rims when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No" ('tis feply'd) " the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial, but by general jaws ; Tli' exceptions... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 էջ
...foot-stool Earth, my canopy the skies." 1W But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the d*-ep ? " No" ('tis rcply'd) " the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial, but by general laws ;... | |
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