...angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the flcy, And gives it rage to roar, and ftrength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confufion hurl'd ; He, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And ftand fccure amidft a falling...

...angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the flcy, And gives it rage to roar, and ftrength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confufion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And ftand fecure amidft a falling world....

...of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the iky, And gives it rage to roar, and ftrcngthto fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confufion hurl'd, J U-, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And ftand fccure amidtt a falling...

...Deftroy VER. 86. The mighty crack .•] A parody on Addifon's tranflation of Horace, Ode iii. b. 3. " Should the whole frame of Nature round him break In ruin and confufion hurl'd, She unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And Hand fecure amidft a falling world."...

...courage of the j.ufl man in thefe Diort lines;. Si Jrnflat illakatur erlnt, Impmidum Jcricnt minus. Should the whole frame of nature round him break. In ruin and confufion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And (land fecure amidft a failing world....

...than, &c. C No. CCCCXLI. SATURDAY, JULY 26. Si fractus illabatur orbis Impavidum ferient ruinse. HOH. Should the whole frame of nature round him break,...calamities and misfortunes. He is beset with dangers on. all sides, and may become unhappy by numberless casualties, which he could not foresee, nor have prevented...

...SATURDAY, JULY 26, 1712. Sifractus illabatur orbis Intpavidumferient ruins. HOR. Od. iii. 1.3. vcr. 7. Should the whole frame of nature round him break,...MAN, considered in himself, is a very helpless and J very wretched being. He is subject every moment to the greatest calamities and misfortunes. He is...

...sky, And gives it rage to roar, and strength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him br In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd, would...mighty crack, And stand secure amidst a falling world. The vanity of fear may be yet farther illu if we reflect, First, What we fear may not come to pas human...

...of angry Jove, That flings the Thunder from the Sky, And gives it Rage to roar, and Strength to fly. Should the whole Frame of nature round him break, In ruin and Confufion hurl'd ; He unconccrn'd would hear the mighty Crack, And (land fecure amidft a falling World....

...the sky, And gives it rage to roar and strength to fly, The stubborn virtue of his soul can move!" Should the whole frame of nature round him break,...mighty crack, AND STAND SECURE AMIDST A FALLING WORLD." Ttie follomng select passages, from the writings of Dr. Priestky, are illustrative of Ids character,...