Pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if Angels fell, Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel: And who but wishes to invert... Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ... - Página 281por Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 302 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 526 páginas
...would be angels, angels would be godg. Aspiring to be godt, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, m#n rebel : • And who but wishes to invert the laws Of order, sins against th' Eternal Cau«e, 1 *>5 V. Ask forwhat end the heavenly bodie* shine, . Earth for whose use ? Pride answers,... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811
...inhabitants of tiiis globe, are designed by Providence to be joint sharers with us of its blessings. Has God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pastime, thy attire, thy fopd ? Who for thy table feeds the wanton fawn, For him as kindly spreads the flow'ry lawn. Is it for... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812
...the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, 1z5 Men would be angels, angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be...the laws Of ORDER, sins against th' Eternal Cause. 130 V. Ask for what end the heav'nly bodies shine, Earth for whose use ? Pride answers, " 'Tis for... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 356 páginas
...abodes; Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to b- angels, men rebel : And who but wishes to invert the laws Of ORDER, sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSE. POJPK. SECTION X. Selfishness reproved. HAS God, thou fool! work'd solely for thy good> Thy joy, thy... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 320 páginas
...into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be...invert the laws Of ORDER, sins against th' ETERNAL «AUSK. rore. SECTION X. . Selfishness Reproved. HAS God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814
...the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, 125 Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods if angels fell, Aspiring to be...the laws Of order, sins against th' Eternal cause. ISO Ask for what end the heav'nly bodies shine, Earth for whose use ? Pride answers,' 'Tis for mine... | |
 | 1817
...into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes : Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be...laws Of order, sins against th' Eternal Cause, Pope. WISDOM PROCLAIMING A PROVIDENCE TO MAK. Review them and adore ! Hear the loud voice Of Wisdom sounding... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1819 - 258 páginas
...into the skies Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men would be angels, angels would be gods Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be...ETERNAL CAUSE. POPE. SECTION X. SELFISHNESS REPROVED. 1. HAS God, thou fool! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy, thy pastime, thy attire, thy food ? Who... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 72 páginas
...into the skit-*. Pride still u aiming at the blest abodes, Hen would be angels, angels would be godt. Aspiring to be gods, 'if angels fell. Aspiring to...angels, men rebel; And who but wishes to invert the laws Or order, sins against the Eternal Cause. Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine, Barth for whose... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 807 páginas
...abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to IK angels, men rebel : And who but wishes to invert the laws Of order, sins against th' Eternal Cause. V. Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine, Earth for whose use ? Pride answers, " Tis for mine:... | |
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