 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 pages
...objected to, tiie periphrafis ofliis Tide. C rv • x From pride, from pride, our very reas'ning fprine;s; Account for moral, as for nat'ral things : Why charge we Heav'n in thofe, in thefe acquit ? In both, to reafon right is to fubmit. Better for Us, perhaps, it might appear,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...Nfwten't Optici, S>u'?Jl. ult. VER. 155. If plagues, Off.] What hath" muled fome Who knows but he, whofe hand the light'ning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the ftorms ; Pours fierce Ambition in a Cxfar's mind, 159 Or turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge mankind... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...earthquakes break not Heav'n's defign, i55 Why then a Borgia , or a Catiline ? Who knows but He , whofe hand the light'ning forms , Who heaves old Ocean , and who wings the Jtorms ; Pours fierce Ambition in a Caefar's mind , Or turns young Ammon loofe, to fco urge mankind?... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 pages
...earthquakes break not Heav'n's defigir, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline? 156 Who knows but he whofe hand the light'ning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the ftorms ; Pours fierce Ambition in a Csefar's mind, Or turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge mankind ?... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heav'n's design. Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? 1 56 Who knows but he whose hand the lightning forms, Who...and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a Czesar's mind, 159 Or turns younglAmmon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride, from pride, our very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pages
...or earthquakes break not Heaven's defign, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline? Who knows, but he whofe hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the llorms j Pours fierce Ambition in a Ctefar's mind, Or turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge mankind ?... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...scourge of Italy from 1492 to 1507 Catiliuo's conspiracy against Roman freedom Is well known. VTho know but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves...very reas'ning springs; Account for moral, as for natural things: Why charge we Heav'n in those, in thece "acquit ! In both to reason right is to submit.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...earthquakes break not Heav'n's defign, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ? i;6 Who knows but he, whofe hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the ftorms ; Pours fierce Ambition in a Ccefar's mind, Or turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge mankind ?... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...or earthquakes break not Heaven's defign, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ? Who knows, but he whofe hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the ftorms ; Pours £erce Ambition in a Caefar's mind, Or turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge mankind? l6»... | |
 | 1796 - 246 pages
...or earthquakes break not Heav'n's defign, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ? Who knows but he, whofe hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the ftorms ; Pours fierce ambition in a Czefar 's mind, Or turns young Ammon loofe to fcourge mankind?... | |
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If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline? Who knows but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms; Pours fierce ambition in a Caesar's mind, Or turns young Ammon loose... 
