| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pàgines
...nature's law, Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And showed a Newton as we show an ape. Could Jie, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement of his mind ? Who saw its fires here rise, and there descend, Explain his own beginning, or his end? Alas, what wonder... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pàgines
...unfold all nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And shew'da Newton as we shew an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement of his mind ? Who saw its fires here rise and there descend, Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas, what wonder... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pàgines
...unfold all Nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And sliow'da Newton as we show an ape. Could He, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement of his mind? Who saw its fires here rise, and there descend, Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas! what wonder!... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pàgines
...unfold all Nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom hi an earthly shape, And shon'da Newton as we shew an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement of his mind ! Who saw its fires here rise and there descend. Explain his own beginning or his end? Ala;, what wonder... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 pàgines
...cloud and bias it ; but in the knowledge of Man, the passions obscure as fast as reason can clear up. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe, or fix, one movement of the mind ? "Who saw those fires here rise, and there descend*, Explain his own beginning, or his end... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pàgines
...cloud and bias it"; but in the knowledge of Man* the passions obscure as fast as reason can clear up. Could he, whose" rules the rapid comet bind, Describe, or fix, one movement of the mind ? Who saw those fires here rise, and there descend*, , Explain his own beginning, or his end... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...unfold all Nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape. tly I saw its fires here rise and there descend, Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas, what wonder... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pàgines
...nature's law, Admir'd such wisdom in ni earthly shape, And bliow'da NEWTON us we show an ape. Could be, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe, or fix, one movement of his mind? Who saw its fires here rise, and there descend, Explain his own beginning, or his end? Alas what wonder!... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pàgines
...all Nature's law, ' Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement of his mind ! Who saw its fires here rise and there descend, Explain his own beginning or his end ? Alas, what wonder... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pàgines
...se montraient cet Homme étonnant à leurs yeux , Comme nous , nous montrons un singe ingénieux. (a Could he , whose rules the rapid Comet bind , Describe or fix one movement of his Mind, Who saw its fires here rise , and there descend , Explain his own beginning , or his end ? Alas what wonder... | |
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