 | James Beattie - 1858 - 118 pages
...that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that jwrt perhaps what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O, then, renounce that impious...aims to trace the secrets of the skies : For thou art but of dust ; be humble, and be wise. LI. Thus Heaven enlarged his soul in riper years. For Nature... | |
 | Elizabeth Dana - 1858 - 228 pages
...BEATTIE. One part, one little part, we dimly scan, Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem ; Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem : Oft irom apparent ills our blessings rise — O then renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims to trace... | |
 | Samuel Rowles Pattison - 1858 - 190 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream, Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem : i Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. Oh, then, renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims... | |
 | James Beattie - 1858 - 132 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem ; 40 THE MINSTREL. Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O, then, renounce that impious self-esteem,... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream, Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part...aims to trace the secrets of the skies ! For thou art but of dust. Bo humble and be wise." We quote this, not for its excellence as poetry, though it is... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 574 pages
...incongruous seem. Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem; Oft from apparent ill our hlessings rise. O, then renounce that impious self-esteem, That...aims to trace the secrets of the skies: For thou art but of dust; be humble and be wise! LI. Thus Heaven enlarged his soul in riper years. For Nature gave... | |
 | George Eliel Sargent - 1860 - 438 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem : Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem. Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. Ob, then, renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims to trace the secrets... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...Through the dark medinm of life's feverish dream; Yot dare arraign tho whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O! then renounce that impious self-esteem That aims to trace the secrets of... | |
 | Nehemiah Adams - 1861 - 300 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's fevering dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan If but that little part incongruous seem ; Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise." — BEATTIE, Minstrel. ME. North then said, " Let us change the subject a... | |
 | Nehemiah Adams - 1861 - 298 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's fevering dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan If but that little part incongruous seem ; Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise." — BEATTIE, Minstrel. MR. North then said, " Let us change the subject a... | |
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One part, one little part, we dimly scan Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings... 
