 Go, wiser thou! and, in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against providence; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such, Say, here He gives too little, there too much; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust...  Cooper's Works: The headsman - Seite 289von James Fenimore Cooper - 1842Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence. Call imperfection what thou fancy 'st such, Say, Here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy spert or gust : Yet cry, If Man's unhappy, God's unjust. 1. 109. 8$seq. But to this, the Commentator:... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 Seiten
...and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence. Call imperfection what thou fancy 'st such, Say, Here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy spert or gust : Yet cry, If Man's unhappy, God's unjust. 1. 109. c^r seq. But to this, the Commentator:... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...equal sky, Hie faithful dog shall bear him company. Go, wiser thpu ! and in thy scale oi sense, Wi'tgh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection...; Say here he gives too little, there too much.— In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such, 1 15 Say, Here he gives too little, there too much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, If man's unhappy, God's unjust ; If man alone ingress not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such, 115 His faithful dog shall bear him company. Say, here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust; If man alone engross not heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 Seiten
...His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of seose, Weigh thycpinibn against providence; Call imperfection what thou fanciest...such, Say here he gives too little, there too much. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride... | |
 | 1817 - 314 Seiten
...and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such; Say here he gives too little, there too much; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 Seiten
...in thy scale of sense, Tfejgh thy opinion agains* Providence; Call imperfection what thou fancs'st such,« Say, here he gives too little, there too much: Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust; Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's utijusl; If mail alone engross not heaven's high care, Alone made... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fancy'st such ; Say, here he gives too little, there too much • Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet say, if man's unhappy, God's unjust ; If man alone ingross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 Seiten
...no seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go, wiser thou, and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy...such, Say here he gives too little, there too much. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit the sphere and rush into the skies. Pride still... | |
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