 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...spirits know, Or who could suffer being here below ? 80 That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'n ; Who sees, with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 90 The Lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play ? Pleas'd to... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1814 - 524 pages
...pott fails not to represent it in all its grandeur. So when the supremacy of a God is described : He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Pope. These sorts of writing have a natural tendency to •nlarge the capacity of the mind, and make... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...to shed his blood.' Oh blindness to the future J kindly given, That each may fill the circle tnark'd by heaven; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all,...perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems, into ruin hurFd, ** And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar Wait... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - Birds - 1815 - 170 pages
...rainbow, and ordain'd the shower, Gave to the lightning wings, the thunder power, __ g Observes, " with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a Robin fall." Moral Fiesx. On a REDBREAST. AMID the storm, disordered high in air, It chanc'da solitary... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...flowery food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heaven; Who...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Hope humbly then ; with trembling pinions soar : Wait the great teacher Death ; and God adore. What... | |
 | Scotland - 1857 - 922 pages
...conclusion which Pope drew from his really beautiful survey of the universe is, that its Maker — " Sees with equal eye as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into nun liurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world." Nothing seems to move his scorn more than the... | |
 | Richard Esmond Comerford - 1817 - 152 pages
...course with sympathetic ray, * His tibi me rebus quaedam divina Voluptas Percipit atque horror ! Nor " sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall." For on that day, when JULIUS fell, he spread An iron darkness o'er his conscious head, Pale mortals... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1817 - 290 pages
...to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'o Who sees wiUi г qua! eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atonía or sys'ems into ruin hurl'd, And uow a bubble burst, and DOW a world. THE ENGLISH READER.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Education - 1819 - 518 pages
...poet fails not to represent it in all its grandeur. So when the supremaey of a God is deseribed : He sees, with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. Pope. These sorts of writing have a natural tendeney to enlarge the eapaeity of the mind, and make... | |
 | 1829 - 632 pages
...every being, the most lowly as well as the most exalted, the peasant as well as the prince ; ' And sees, with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish,...hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.' A noble and philosophic sentiment, whose beauty is only proportioned to its truth. 3. " But it has,... | |
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Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 
