Through life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limit of his frame ; But that the Omnipotent might send him forth, In sight of mortal and immortal powers, As on a boundless theatre, to run The great career of justice... The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius - Strana 341podľa Aulus Gellius - 1795 - Počet stránok 438Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Gilbert Cooper - 1757 - Počet stránok 420
...Authors of Qreece, Thofe god-like gmitffes, fays Lonjnus, were well'ajjxred, that nature bad not intended Thro' life and death to dart his piercing eye, With'...thoughts beyond the limit of his frame ; But that th' Omnipotent might fend him forth 155 In fight of mortal and immortal pow'rs, As on a boundlefs theatre,... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1766 - Počet stránok 572
...SECTION III. ct Say why was man fo eminently rais'd " Amid the vaft creation ; why ordain'd " Through life and death to dart his piercing eye* " With thoughts beyond the limits oi his frame } " But that th' omnipotent might fend him forth " In fight of mortal and immortal... | |
| Archibald Campbell - 1774 - Počet stránok 240
...promifed you. FIRST PHYSICIAN. Sajr, why was man fo eminently raisM Amid the vaft creation ; why ordain'cl Thro' life and death to dart his piercing eye> With...thoughts beyond the limit of his frame : But that th' Omnipotent mfght fend him forth In fight of mortal and immortal pow'rs, As on a boundlefs theatre,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1777 - Počet stránok 348
...true fublime in fentiment : Say why was man fo eminently raifed Above the vaft creation ? Why advanced Thro* life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limits of his frame ; But that th' Omnipotent might fend him forth, In fight of mortal and immortal... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Počet stránok 388
...the fpring. -150 Say, why was man fo eminently rais'd Amid the vaft creation ; why ordain'd Through life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts...frame ; But that the. omnipotent might fend him forth 1 5-5 In fight of mortal and immortal powers, As pn a boundlefs theatre, to run The great career of... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1744 - Počet stránok 124
...fpring. 150"Say, why was man fo eminently rais'd « Amid the vaft creation j why ortiain'd Through life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limit of his frame i But thit the Omnipotent might fend him forth 1 55 In fight of mortal and immortal powers, As on a... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - Počet stránok 460
...AKENsIDB, CHAP. XXX. GREATNESS. AY, why was man fo eminently rais'd Amid the vafl creation ; why ordain'd Thro' life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limit of his frame; But that th' Omnipotent might fend him forth In fight of mortal and immortal pow'rs, As on a boundlefs theatre,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - Počet stránok 404
...the fpring. 1 50 Say, why was man fo eminently rais'd Amid the vaft creation ; why ordain'd Through life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts...frame ; But that the omnipotent might fend him forth I jj In fight of mortal and immortal powers, As on a boundlefs theatre, to run The great career of... | |
| Mark Akenside - 1794 - Počet stránok 218
...and the fpring. 150 Say, why was man fo eminently rais'd Amid the vaft creation, why ordain'd Through life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts...him forth In fight of mortal and immortal powers, 156 As on a boundlefs theatre, to run The great career of juftice; to exalt His generous aim to all... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Počet stránok 574
...and the fpring. Say, why was rmn fo eminently rais d Amid the vaft creation ; why ordain'd rhrougli life and death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limit of his fr^rnt; Rut that the Omnipotent might fend him forth In fight of morral and immortal powers, As on... | |
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