 | Jean-Henri-Samuel Formey - 1759 - 308 pagina’s
...innumerable Clafles of thefe fuperior Natures, all in an infenfible Gradation afcending towards Perfection: See, through this Air, this Ocean, and this Earth, All Matter quick, and burfting into Birth. F 4, Above, Above, how high progreffive Life may goi Around how wide, how deep... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pagina’s
...The pow'rs of all subdu'd by thee alone, Is not thy reason all these pow'rs in one ? VIII. See thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick,...into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pagina’s
...oralltothec? 130 The powers ot all fubdued by thee alone, Is not thy Reafon all thefe powers in one ? VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birth. Above, how high, progreflive life may go ! 135 Around, how wide ! how deep extend... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pagina’s
...into birth. Above, how high, progreffive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vaft chain of Being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human ; angel, man; Beaft, bird, fifh, infeft, what no eye can fee, No glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From thee... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...into birth. Above, how high progreffive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below \ Vaft chain of being ! which from God began : . : Natures ethereal, human ; angel, man ; Beaft, bfrd, fift,' infe;ft, what no eye can fee, No glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From... | |
 | 1791 - 980 pagina’s
...into birth. Above, how high progruifive life may go! Around, hew wide ! how deep extend below ! Vaft chain of being ! which from God began ; Natures ethereal, human, angel, man ", Bcaft, bird, filh, infc£t, what no eye can fee, No glafs can reach ; from Infinite to thee, From... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pagina’s
...calamities. V. 285. — " Full nature swarms with life." • • We have the same thought amplified by POPE : See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth 1 Pope's Essay on Man ; Ep. i. <o. 233* V. 519. " These are the haunts of meditation 1" — Here in... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 pagina’s
...thee ? 230 The powers of all fubdued by thce alone, Is not thy reafon all thefe powers in one ? VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birth. Above, how high, progreffive life may go ! (Around, how wide '. bow deep extend... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 386 pagina’s
...birth. . Above, how high, progreffive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide, how deep extend below! Vaft chain of Being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beaft, VER. 238. Ed. ift. VARIATIONS. Ethereal eflence, fpirit, fubftance, man. NOTES. t • _ undetermined... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pagina’s
...alone, Is not thy reason all these pow'rs in one? 8. See, thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, X All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above,...Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures aethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from... | |
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See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God begau ; Natures ethereal, human, angel,... 
