 | Robert Blakey - 1833 - 402 oldal
...man! the reason would'st tliou find, Why formed so weak, so little, and so blind! First, if tin in canst the harder reason guess, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less ? Ask of thy mother earth why oaks are made, Taller or stronger than the woods they shade V Or... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 oldal
...And drawn supports, upheld by God or thee ? II. Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find, 35 Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind ? First,...reason guess, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less ? Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ; 40... | |
 | 1836 - 646 oldal
...he can punish as well as reward. How splendid is the apostrophe of Pope to the complaining infidel. Presumptuous man ! the reason would'st thou find....so blind ! First, if thou canst, the harder reason guese, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less ? Ask of thy mother earth why oaks are made, Taller... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 oldal
...thee 1! Presumptuous man! the reason wouldstthou find, Why form'd so weak, so little, and so hlind t e yet alarm'd hy Greece) Wash'd their fair garments in the days of p hlinder, and no less ? Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds... | |
 | 1838 - 870 oldal
...formed it, why hast thou made me thus? Presumptuous man. wouldst thou the reason find, "Why formed 30 weak, so little and so blind ? First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess, Why formed no weaker, blinder and no less. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, CM tell why Heaven... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 oldal
...supports, uplii-U by God, or thee I II. Presumptuous Man 1 the reason would'st thou find, Why fonn'd e thy cares ; But yield to fate, and hear what Jove declares : Nine days are fonn'd no weaker, blinder, and no les« ! Ask of thy mother Karth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 oldal
...whole ? Is the great chain, thnt draws all to agree, And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee ? II. n this tree, That whoso eats ihereof forthwilh attains Wisdom wilhout Î First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess. Why form'd no wenker, blinder, arid no Irss ? The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 oldal
...whole ? Is the great chain, that draws all to agree, And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee ? II. k Lyre ! thy virtue sure Is useless here, since thou...Too weak too wilt thou prove My passion to remove, less ? Ask of thy mother Earth, why oaks are mode Taller or weaker than the weeds they shade ! «f... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1843 - 50 oldal
...whole ? Is the great chain that draws all to agree, And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee ? II. Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find, Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind ? ILATION DEPARTMENT 202 Main Library ESSAY ON MAN. That wisdom infinite must form the best, "Where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 oldal
...whole .' Is the great chain that draws all to agree, And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee ? .U. Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find. Why...reason guess, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less? Ask of thy mpther earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? 40... | |
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Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind? First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less? 
