The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Nide 5John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 |
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Sivu 7
... should find , O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy he should render vain . Or if a work fo infinite he fpann'd , Jealous I was , that fome lefs fkilful hand ...
... should find , O'er which lame faith leads understanding blind ; Left he perplex'd the things he would explain , And what was eafy he should render vain . Or if a work fo infinite he fpann'd , Jealous I was , that fome lefs fkilful hand ...
Sivu 17
... should be quite abolish'd , and expire . What fear we then ? what doubt we to incenfe His utmost ire ? which , to the height enrag'd , Will either quite confume us , and reduce To nothing this effential , happier far ' Than miferable to ...
... should be quite abolish'd , and expire . What fear we then ? what doubt we to incenfe His utmost ire ? which , to the height enrag'd , Will either quite confume us , and reduce To nothing this effential , happier far ' Than miferable to ...
Sivu 26
... should Man , Thy creature late fo lov'd , thy youngest son , Fall circumvented thus by fraud , though join'd With his own folly ? that be from thee far , That far be from thee , Father , who art judge Of all things made , and judgeft ...
... should Man , Thy creature late fo lov'd , thy youngest son , Fall circumvented thus by fraud , though join'd With his own folly ? that be from thee far , That far be from thee , Father , who art judge Of all things made , and judgeft ...
Sivu 50
... Should yet remain , where faith and reälty There fail where virtue fails , or weakest prove Where boldest , though to fight unconquerable ? His puiffance , trusting in th ' Almighty's aid , I mean to try , whose reason I have try'd ...
... Should yet remain , where faith and reälty There fail where virtue fails , or weakest prove Where boldest , though to fight unconquerable ? His puiffance , trusting in th ' Almighty's aid , I mean to try , whose reason I have try'd ...
Sivu 52
... Should combat , and their jarring fpheres confound , Together both with next to almighty arm Up - lifted imminent , one ftroke they aim'd That might deterinine , and not need repeat , As not of power at once ; nor odds appear'd In might ...
... Should combat , and their jarring fpheres confound , Together both with next to almighty arm Up - lifted imminent , one ftroke they aim'd That might deterinine , and not need repeat , As not of power at once ; nor odds appear'd In might ...
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