 See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth! Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures ethereal, human, angel,...  The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 163by Sir Richard Phillips - 1816 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's ethereal, human, angel, Man, Beast, bird, fish, insect,...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 - 1798 - 140 pages
...Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures aethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what...reach; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go I 23S Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain...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... | |
 | Jacques D. Du Perron - 1805 - 320 pages
...simil»rity, if not imitation, may be discovered : Vast chain of being, which from God began, Kature's ethereal, human, angel, Man! Beast, bird, fish, insect,...see, No glass can reach, from infinite to thee ! From Nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's ethereal, human angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect,...reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing, f " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us, than there are of sensible... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's aethereal, human angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect) what...reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing, f " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us, than there are of sen'sible... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...God began, .' Natures, RthereaJ, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can sec, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures etherial, human, angel, man, Beast, hird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee; From thee to nothing — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...helow ! Vast ch:;in of heing! which from God hegan Natures ethereal, human, angel, .man, Beast, hird, 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 - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...one ? VIII. See, through thie air, this ocean and thls earth, • All matter quick, and bursting hrto birth. Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around,...; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing.— On superior powers "Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
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