 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man unfold all Nature's Law, Admir'd fuch wifdom in an earthly fhape, And fhew'da NEWTON as we fhew an Ape. Could he, whofe rules the rapid Comet bind, 35 Defcribe or fix one movement of his Mind ? Who faw...  A Letter to Mr. Mason: On the Marks of Imitation - Página 33de Richard Hurd, William Mason - 1757 - 76 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | 1800 - 554 páginas
...never to have been taken notice of, as evidently borrowed from different authors, there mentioned. " Superior Beings, when of late they faw " A mortal man unfold all Nature's law, " Admir'd fuch wii'dom in an earthly fhape, " And flicw'da Newton as we (hew an ape." EfTay on Man, Ep. ii. V. 31.... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1772 - 374 páginas
...habits de marquis, en robes de comtcfles, Venoient pour diiFamer fon chef d'oeuvre nouveau. BoiLEAU. Superior beings when of late they faw A mortal man unfold all nature's law ; Admir'cl fuch wifdom in an earthly fhape, And ftiew'da Newton as we fhew an ape. POPE. Simia ccelicolum... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 páginas
...guardian of truth, and yet a mere huddle of uncertainty! the glory and the fcandal of the univerfe." 22. Superior beings when of late they faw A mortal man unfold all natures law, Admtr'd fuch wifdom in an earthly fhape, And fhew'da Newton as we fhew an ape. f THE author... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 páginas
...imitating God ; As Eaftern pricfts in giddy circles run, And turn their heads to imitate the Sun. Go, 99 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal -Man...Admir'd fuch wifdom in an earthly fhape, And fhew'da Ne-iuton as we fhew an Ape. Could he, whofe rules the rapid Comet bind", Defcribe or fix one movement... | |
 | 1785 - 772 páginas
...FLATMAN. Palingenius and Chairon furniflied tira with the two following thought» in lie Eflay on Man : Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal man unfold all nature's law; Admir'd fuch wiidom in an earthly ihape, And ih-w'da Newton as we {hew an ape. Part. Utjae movet nt>bit imitairix... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 páginas
...to imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to ruleThen drop into thyfelf, and be a fool ! 30 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man...wifdom in an earthly fhape, And fhew'da NEWTON as we flievv an Ape. Could he, whofe rules the rapid Comet bind, 35 Defcribe or fix one movement of his Mind... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 páginas
...imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wifdora how to rule — Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool ! jo Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man...earthly fhape, And fhew'da Newton as we fhew an Ape. VARIATIONS. He fees, he feels, as you or 1 to be An Angel thing we neither knew nor fee. Obferve how... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...to imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to rule ; Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool ! ware ; 'Tis often lefs a blclling than a (hare. Dil'truft mankind : wjth TARIATIONS. * ReaTon, to think of God when (he pretends, Begins aCenfor, an Adorer ends. + The only... | |
 | 1793 - 310 páginas
...Palingenius Palingenius and Charron furniQied him with" the two following thoughts in the Effay on Man : Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal man...wifdom in an earthly fhape, And fhew'da Newton, as we ihcw an ape. PoPE. Utque movit nobis imitatrlx Jimia rlfumt Sic not coeicofit, quoties ceroice fuperba... | |
 | James Roach - 1793 - 274 páginas
...heads to imitate the fun. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to ruleThen drop mto thyfelf, and be a fool ! Superior beings when of late they faw A mortal man unfold all nature's law, Admir'd fuch wifdom m an earthly fliape, And fliew'da NEWTON as we flicw an ape. Could he, whofe rules the rapid Comet... | |
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