 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 550 páginas
...punishment he ought to inflict upon them ? Sinners ! dare you usurp this high province ? Dare you " Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, " Rejudge his justice, be the god of God !"* Rather stand at the bar, ye criminals ! that is your place. Do not dare to ascend the throne ;... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 páginas
...only is perfect, and hath immortality : To which sense the lines immediately following confine us : Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the God of God. From these men, the Poet turns to his Friend, and [from 1. 118 to 137.] remarks that the ground of... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 454 páginas
...is , perfect , and hatfi immortality : To which sense the lines immediately following confine us : Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the God of God. From these men, the Poet turns to his Friend, and [from 1. 118 to 137.} remarks that the ground of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...unjust ; If man alone ingress not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : 120 Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his justice, be the GOD of GOD. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 páginas
...imperfection what thou fanciest such ; Say here he gives too little, there too much.— In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes; Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...God's unjust; If man alone engross not heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there; 180 Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his justice, be the God of GOD. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming... | |
 | 1817 - 314 páginas
...God's unjust; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there ; Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge...rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes : Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring... | |
 | 1818 - 426 páginas
...of God, Light of Light, very God of very God," are usually read like the wellknown verses of Pope, " Snatch from his hand the' balance and the rod, Re-judge his justice, be the God of God." That is, Be thou to God what he has hitherto been to his rational creatures, the judge and the king.... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - 1819 - 656 páginas
...trade too much, and aim at an establishment and appearance hurtful to themselves and families. — " In pride — in reasoning pride our error lies, — All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies." Even those who have made a handsome competency in trade, too soon relinquish their business and burn... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 páginas
...God's unjust ; If man alone ingross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge...the god of God. In Pride, in reasoning Pride, our errour lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes,... | |
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In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. 
