| 1812 - 352 pages
...means an indirect charge of partiality against our Divine Creator. " He sees with equal eye, as Lord of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and DOW a world. Sufficiently humbled, I hope, by an enlarged view... | |
| 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... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 pages
...the 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, or a sparrow fall; Atoms or systems, into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Pope. These sorts of writing have a natural tendency... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...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, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or 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... | |
| 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
...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 or a 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... | |
| 1857 - 922 pages
...conclusion which Pope drew from his really beautiful survey of the universe is, that its Maker — " Sees with equal eye as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into nun liurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world." Nothing seems to move his scorn more than the... | |
| Richard Esmond Comerford - 1817 - 152 pages
...course with sympathetic ray, * His tibi me rebus quaedam divina Voluptas Percipit atque horror ! Nor " sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall." For on that day, when JULIUS fell, he spread An iron darkness o'er his conscious head, Pale mortals... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'o Who sees wiUi г qua! eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atonía or sys'ems into ruin hurl'd, And uow a bubble burst, and DOW a world. THE ENGLISH READER.... | |
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