Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in... The British poets, including translations - Stran 39avtor: British poets - 1822Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1823 - 732 strani
...according to Nature's own Method, being once discovered, ought never to undergo the least change: " From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike." •> To those who have seen the preceding editions of this work, the additions in the present will... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 strani
...Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd; From nature's chain whatever link you strike, 245 Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike....not all . That system only, but the whole must fall. 250 Let earth unbalanc'd from her orbit fly, Planets and suns run lawless through the sky ; Let ruling... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 strani
...ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Here ce =,/ th' amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the whole must fall.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 strani
...Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, 245 Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike....each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing Whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the Whole must fall.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 strani
...ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing Whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the Whole must fall. 250 NOTES. Ver. 240. No glass can reach ;] " There are," says Hooke, the naturalist, " 8,280,000 animalcule... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 strani
...Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, 245 Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike....each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing Whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the Whole must fall.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 strani
...thousandth, breaks the chain alike. fl: And if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all, That system only, but the whols must fall. Let earth unbalanc'd from her orhit fly, Planets and suns- run lawless through the... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 strani
...; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd-; From nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike* 2. What if the foot, ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand to toil, aspir'd to be the head ? What if... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 strani
...ours; Or in the vast creation leave a void, \Vhere, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain 'alike. ' »" • . '. ii . • 1 " 1 When we observe such a wonderful gradation of beauty, form, perfection... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 strani
...Man," Epist. I. v. 237, beginning, " Vast chain of Being! which from God began," and proceeds to " From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike." Pope seems to have caught the idea and image from Waller, whose last verse is as fine as any in the... | |
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