 In Pride, in reas'ning 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:...  The Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 22von Alexander Pope - 1822Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1822 - 284 Seiten
...unjust; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there, Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the god of God. In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 Seiten
...from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the god of God. In pride, in reasoning pride, 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. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 Seiten
...fanciest such; Say, here he gives too little, there too much.-— In pridf, in reas'ning pride, oar error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into...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,... | |
 | 1822 - 276 Seiten
...these reverse the ancient and unalterable decree of election and reprobation ? Can they Snatch from bis hand the balance and the rod ? Rejudge his justice, be the God of God ?" .Were there no heresies in the world, could more than the elect be saved ? or less than the reprobate... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 Seiten
...unjust ; If Man alone engross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his...the God of God. In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our errour lies ; AH quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 Seiten
...unjust ; If man alone engross not Heaven's high, care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there ; Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his...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 aftgels,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 Seiten
...unjust ; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there ; Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his...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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 Seiten
...; If Man alone engross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : 120 Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his...; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. COMMENTARY. Ver. 123. Inpride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; fyc.] From these men, the Poet now... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...imperfection what thou fanciest such ; Say here he gives too little, there too much : In pride, iu reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere,...the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men would be anguls, angels would be gods. Arpiring to be gods, if angels fell, ( Aspiring to be... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge hisjustice, be the god of God. In pride, in reasoning re ; But first, and chiefest, with thee bring, Him...soars on golden wing, Guiding the fiery-wheeled thron Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels,... | |
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