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
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 páginas
...imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to rule — Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool ! 30 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man...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 its... | |
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1758 - 724 páginas
...inftance, among feveral others, is taken from Mr. Pope. One of the moft miking paflages in the Eflay ou Man, is the following. Superior Beings, when of late they faw A mort.il man unfold all nature's law, Aumir'd Inch wifdom in an earthly fliape. And fbjw'da NEWTON,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 402 páginas
...Argonautic expedition. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to rule---. Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool ! . 30 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man unfold all Nature's law, COMMENTART. VER. 31. Superior beings, &ff.] To give this fecond argument its full force, he illuftrates... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 páginas
...habits de marquis, en robes de comtefles, Venoient pour diffamer fon chef-d-oevre nouveau. BOILEAU. Superior beings when of late they faw, A mortal man...earthly fhape, And fhew'da Newton as we fhew an ape. POPE. Simia ccelicolum rifufque jocufque deorum eft, Tune homo, quum temere ingenio confidit, et audet... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 páginas
...imitate the Sun. Go ) teach Eternal Wifdom how to rule -• Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool ! 5» Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man...all Nature's law, Admir'd fuch wifdom in an earthly shape > And shew'da NE w T o N as we shew an Ape. Could he, whofe rules the rapid Comet bind, 55 Defcribe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 160 páginas
...imitate the fun. Go , teach Eternal JVifdom how to rule $ *Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool! JO SUPERIOR beings , when of late they faw A mortal man unfold all Nature's law , Admir'dfuch wifdom in an earthly fhape , And fhew'da NEWTON, as we fhow an Ape. COUJ.D he, whofe... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 páginas
...Argonautic expedition. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to rule Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool ! 30 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man...earthly fhape, And fhew'da NEWTON as we fhew an Ape. NOTES. VER. 29, 30. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom, £5V.] Thefe two lines are a conclufion from all that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 páginas
...aftronomy and navigation. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to rule • Then drop intothyfelf, and be a fool! 39 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man...earthly fhape, And fhew'da NEWTON as we fhew an Ape. NOTES. VER. 29, 3OiG0> teach Eternal Wifdom, -&fV.] Thefe two lines are a conclufion from all that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 páginas
...expedition. Go, teach Eternal Wifdom how to rule — — • ... Then drop into thyfelf, and be a fool! 30 Superior beings, when of late they faw A mortal Man...law, Admir'd fuch wifdom in an earthly fhape, And fliew'da NEWTON as we fhew an Ape. VER. zg, 30. Go, teach Eternal Wijdom, (sV.] Thefe two lines are... | |
| Jean-Baptiste de Boyer Argens (marquis d') - 1766 - 388 páginas
...two> Principles ; and fliews how much our Knowledgeia circumfcibed. Superior Beings, fays the Pod, when of late they faw A mortal Man unfold all Nature's Law, Admir'd fuch Wifdom in an earthly Shape, And fhew'da Nnvtont as we fhew an Ape, I know not, dear Jfaac, -whether this Sentiment be as... | |
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