 | John Selby Watson - 1863 - 764 sivua
...the condition of things in the moral world with that of things in the natural world : If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or "a Catiline? Yes, says Crousaz, the mixture and agitation, often strong and vehement, of the particles of matter,... | |
 | William Chambers - 1865 - 220 sivua
...What English poet refers to Borgia ? — Pope, in his Eitay on Man, has the lines : ' If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ?' 11. Wliat was the Florentine Republic? — It was one of several eminent, though small aristocratic... | |
 | 1866 - 328 sivua
...much eternal springs and cloudless skies, As men for ever temperate, calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 72 sivua
...much eternal springs and cloudless skies, " As men forever temperate, calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows, but lie whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 sivua
...much eternal springs and cloudless skies, As men for ever temperate, calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ? Who knows but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 sivua
...much eternal springs and cloudless skies, As men for ever temperate, calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows, but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the storms... | |
 | John Young - 1870 - 328 sivua
...without any cause at all. ... If misery brings with it its utility, why may not wickedness ? ' If storms and earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? ' ~"" " ~"~ ' . " * Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil. Letter 4th. London, 1757. Wherefore... | |
 | 1870 - 340 sivua
...bayonets ? How is it a pious duty to do honour to such manifestions of the Divine will? — .If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline? If we recognise the hand of Providence in these scourges of our race, are we also bound to praise,... | |
 | Cambridge univ, exam. papers - 1870 - 272 sivua
...Cynosure. ix. Blind mouths! that scarce themselves know how to hold A sheephook. xi. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? xii. Urged by thee I turn'd the tuneful art From sounds to things, from fancy to the heart xiii.... | |
 | 1870 - 596 sivua
...bayonets? How is it a pious duty to do honour to such manifestions of the Divine will ? — ' If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ? ' If we recognise the hand of Providence in these scourges of our race, are we also bound to praise,... | |
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Who knows but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a Caesar's mind... 
