 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...bless'd abodes, 125 Men would be angels, angels would be gods, , Aspiring to be gods, if angelsfell, Aspiring to be angels men rebel ; And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order sins against th' Eternal Cause. i5o V. Ask for what end the heav'nly bodies shine, Earth lor whose use ? Pride answers,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 Seiten
...the balance and the rod, Re-judge his justice, be the God of God. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into...but wishes to invert the laws Of Order, sins against th' Eternal Cause. 5. Ask for what end the heav'nly bodies shine? Earth for whose use ? Pride answers,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 Seiten
...differently. Such an antithesis on the words men> angels, and gods, you have in the two following couplets : Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; MEN would...ANGELS fell ; — Aspiring to be ANGELS, || MEN rebel f * The like varied opposition in the words principles, means, and ends, may be observed in the two... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...in reas'ning Pride our error lies ;. All quit their sphere , and rush into the skies. Pride is still aiming at the blest abodes , Men would be Angels,...Men rebel : And -who but wishes to invert the laws Qf Order j sins against th' Eternal Cause.. Posz>. CHA P. XIII. On the Order of Nature. , thro' this... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the god of God. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes, 125 Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods if angels fell,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods....the laws Of order, sins against the' Eternal cause. 3. Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine, Earth for whose use ?— Pride answers, " Tis for mine... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 Seiten
...the halance and the rod, Rrjudi;e his justice1, he the god of God. In pride, in reasoning priik-, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd ahodes, 125 Men would he angels, angels would he gods. Aspiring to he gods if angels fell,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 Seiten
...the balance and the rod, Re-jndge his justice, be the god of God. In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into...but wishes to invert the laws Of order, sins against th' Eternal Canse. V. Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine, Earth for whose use? Pride answers,... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 428 Seiten
...of his life, but, In reas'ning pride our error lies, All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies: Men would be angels, angels would be gods: Aspiring...rebel: And who but wishes to invert the laws Of order, sin against the Eternal Cause. POPE, ubi sup. faction. It is impossible, they lliink, tli.it such :i... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...hts-justicg, be the God of God. In Pride, iw reas'ning Pride, our error lies r All quit their spltere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at...abodes, Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods.' Aspifjag to be Gods, if Angels fell, . Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel : And who but wishes to invert... | |
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Pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if Angels fell, Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel: And who but wishes to invert... 
