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 Enfield - 1827 - 412 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...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, Atone made perfect... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 Seiten
...that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, j Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection...; Say here he gives too little, there too much.— 6 In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skiea. Pride... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 Seiten
...bear him company. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Prpvidence; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such; Say here he gives too little, there too much. — 6. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; 5 All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 Seiten
...wiser thou' ! and in thy svale of sense'. Weigji thy opinion against Providence* ; Call imperfeetiwn what thou fanciest such* ; Say here he gives too little', there too much*.— G In pride', in reas'ning pride', our error lies* ; All quit their sphere', and rush into the skies*.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 Seiten
...admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. ) . IV. Go wiser thou ! and in the scale of sense:, Weigh thy opinion against Providence...fanciest such; Say, here he gives too little, there to much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet say, if man's unhappy, God's unjust : If... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 262 Seiten
...to that equal iky , His faithful dog shall bear him comjany . Go , wiser thou ! and in thy scale ol sense, • Weigh thy opinion against Providence ,...such ; Say here he gives too little , there too much . — 6. In pride , in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; Alfquh their sphere , and rush into the skies... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 Seiten
...and confin'd) from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come. Call imperfection what tbou fancy's! such ; Say here he gives too little, there too much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gun, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's adjust; If man alone engross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...seraph's fire ; 110 But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. exander Yet say, if man's unhappy, God's unjust : If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 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. 14 In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 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 cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made... | |
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