| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 pagini
...of God. In Pride, in reasoning Pride, our errour lies All quit their sphere, and rush into the slid. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be godt Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to IK.- angel ^ men rebel : And who but wishes to... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 462 pagini
...the individual, and less advantageous to society, than the grossest and most unblushing vanity — Aspiring to be Gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel. If a celebrated artist in our own day had staid to do justice to his principal figure in a generally... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pagini
...the individual, and less advantageous to society, than the grossest and most unblushing vanity — Aspiring to be Gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel. If a celebrated artist in our own day had staid to do justice to his principal figure in a generally... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pagini
...grace now to be happy is before thee laid. SPENSSB. It is the lot of but few to aspire to a throne ; Aspiring- to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel. POPE. We aim, at what is attainable by ordinary efforts ; we aspire after what is great and unusual.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1826 - 464 pagini
...the individual, and less advantageous to society, than the grossest and most unblushing vanity — Aspiring to be Gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebel. If a celebrated artist in our own day had staid to do justice to his principal figure in a generally... | |
| Robert Waln - 1826 - 108 pagini
...ministers to others, when his own light is extinguished. These are they who are described by the poet — " Aspiring to be Gods, if angels fell, " Aspiring to be angels, men rebel." But, notwithstanding the discouraging prospects which surround this people, I trust that all is not... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pagini
...providence are so manifold, that a grateful heart is overpowered, when it calls them to 'remembrance. 8. And who but wishes — to invert the laws Of order, sins against the eternal cause. &-. If each system of gradation roll Alike essential to the amazing whole, The least... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pagini
...the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the God of God. In Pride, in reas'ning Pride, our errour lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride...the laws Of Order sins against th' Eternal Cause. POI- 8. CHAP. XIII. ON THE ORDER OF NATURE SEE through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pagini
...gives too little, there too much. — 6. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our errour liA; All quit thejf sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is. aiming...the laws Of* ORDER, sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSE. POPR. SB6TJON X. >TJr Selfishness reproved. obi, Is it for thee theTirirTet pours nis Throat ? Loves... | |
| 1827 - 290 pagini
...sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. ***** In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride...angels fell, ... * Aspiring to be angels, men rebel _; And who but wishes to invert the laws Of order, sins against th' eternal cause. ***** Why charge... | |
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