 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...infinite to thee; From thee to nothing—On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Of in the full creation leave a void, Where one step...Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but... | |
 | Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1818 - 616 pages
...supply from the stomach were not equal to the consumption, the body must inevilably waste and decay." " From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike." | The necessity of atmospheric air, for the support of life, was exemplified by a melancholy accident... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...From thee to nothing. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the fall creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the...strike. Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. What if the foot, ordain'dthe dust to tread, Or hand, to toil, aspir'd to be the head ? What if the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...superior pow'rs . "Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a voidj "Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd...strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. What if the foot, ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand to toil, aspir'd to be the head ? What if the... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...Were we to press, interior might «n ours; , Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one atep broken, the great scale's destroy'd; From Nature's...strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. . What if the foot, ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand, to toil, aspir'd to be the head ? What if... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 pages
...inferior might on ours: Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale1* destroy'd: From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike And, if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to th' amazing whole; The least confusion but... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...All matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how high ! progressive life may go ! Around, bow wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of 'being...Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to th' amazing whole, Tin* least confusion but... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; . Or in...strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the...Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to the amazing whole, The least confusion but... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 254 pages
..., Ceux que n'atteignent point le verre ni tes yeux , Habitants de ce globe ou citoyens des cicux , Or in the full creation leave a void, Where , one...Tenth , or ten thousandth , breaks the chain alike. And , if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to th' amazing Whole , The least confusion but... | |
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Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And if each system in... 
