 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing.  Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ... - Page 290by Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 pages
...can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. |- On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one flep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'cl: From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 pages
...can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pages
...reach ; from Infinite to thee , *4« From thee to Nothing. — On luperior pow'rs Were wc to prefs , inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void , Where , one ltep broken , the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, 245 Tenth... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pages
...reach ; from Infinite to thee , 240 From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs , inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, "Where , one ftep broken , the gre.it fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you Heike, 245 Tenth... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's ethereal, human, angel, Man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from infinite to thee; 240 From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...can reach ; from Infinite to thce. from thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs "Were we to prels, inferior might on ours; Or in the full Creation leave a void, "Where, one ftep broken, the great feale's deftroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike. Tenth, or ten... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...glafs can reach ! from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing ! on fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours ; • • Or in the full creation leave a void, 235 Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftrOy^d ; From nature's chain whatever link you ftrike,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pages
...cffence, fpirif, fubftance, man. D 3 From thce to Nothing. — On fuperior powers Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full Creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale 's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you fhike, z45 Tenth,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pages
...glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full Creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, Tenth, or... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On fuperior pow'rs Were we to prefs, inferior might on ours : Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one ftep broken, the great fcale's deftroyed 5 From Nature's chain whatever link you ftrike, Tenth or ten... | |
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