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
| Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 Seiten
...seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh...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... | |
| 1856 - 754 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...much ; Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet say, if man's unhappy, God's unjust; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 Seiten
...seraph's fire ; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. Go, wiser thou ! and in thy scale of sense, Weigh...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... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 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 Heaven's high care, Alone made... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 Seiten
...seraph's fire: But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. IV. 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 ingross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 642 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1898 - 122 Seiten
...scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence ; Call imperfection what thou fanciest such, 115 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 - 1899 - 141 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 ingross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 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...much : Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man 's unhappy, God 's unjust ; If man alone ingross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made... | |
| 1901 - 530 Seiten
...and in thy scale of sense, Weigh thy opinion against Providence; Call imperfection what thou fanci'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 ingross not heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect... | |
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