 | Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 oldal
...Nature's channel thus the questions run : ' What am I ? and from whence? — Inothingknow But that 1 am ; and since I am, conclude Something eternal :...That's hard to be conceiv'd, since every link Of that long-chain'd succession is so frail. Can every part depend, and not the whole ? Yet grant it true,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 oldal
...; — Then in thy soul's deep silence, And the depth Of Nature's silence, midnight, thus inquire : What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, But that I. am ; aud, since I am, conclude Something eternal .: had there e'er been nought, Nought still bad been... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 oldal
...266. Krtuotis for Bflirf. " WHAT am 1? and from whence? — I nothing know, But that I am ; and, sine* Ѐ 0 "> 1809 J. Johnson [etc.]"# Knox Vicesimus" Vicesimus Knox( long-cham'd succession is so frail ; Can every part depend, and not the 'whole i Yet grant it true... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 oldal
...Nature's channel, thus the questions run :— " Whatam 1? and from tehencet — I nothing know, 3ut that I am; and, since I am, conclude Something eternal...eternal there must be.— But what eternal ? — Why not humanracet And Adam's ancestors without an end ? — That 's hard to be conceiv'd ; since every link... | |
 | Edward Young - 1810 - 278 oldal
...inquire, As I have done ; — and shall inquire no more. In nature's channel, thus the questions run : — "What am I? and from whence ? I nothing know, "' But...Something eternal ; had there e'er been nought, ' Nought stillhad been : eternal there must be, But what eternal ? — Why not human race '. And Adam's ancestors... | |
 | Edward Young - 1811 - 316 oldal
...inquire, As /have done ; and shall inquire no more. In nature's channel, thus the questions run. " What am I ? and from Whence ? — I nothing know, " But that I am ; and, since lam, conclude ' " Something Eternal: Had there e'er been Nought, «« Nought still had been : Eternal... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - 814 oldal
...In Nature's channel, thus the questions run:— ' What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing knotf But that I am; and since I am, conclude Something...nought, Nought still had been: eternal there must be.But what eternal? Why not human race? And Adam's ancestors without an end? — That's hard to be... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 oldal
...enquire, As I have done ; and shall enquire no more. In nature's channel, thus the questions run: " What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know,...ancestors without an end ? — " That's hard to be conceived; since every link " Of that long chain'd succession is so frail : " Can every part depend,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 324 oldal
...more. In Nature's channel thus the questions run : ' What am I? and from whence ? — I nothing knowBut that I am ; and since I am, conclude Something eternal...That's hard to be conceiv'd, since every link Of that long-chain'd succession is so frail. Can every part depend, and not the whole ? Yet grant it true,... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 oldal
...alone. Then, in thy soul's deep silence, and the depth: Of nature's silence, midnight, thus inquire. What am I ! and from whence ? I nothing know But that...not human race, And Adam's ancestors, without an end I That's hard to be conceiv'd, since every link Of that long chain'd succession is so frail ; Can every... | |
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What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, But that I am; and, since I am, conclude Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, Nought still had been : eternal there must be. 
