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 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pagina’s
...God's unjust. If man alone engross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there, 120 Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge 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. Diij... | |
 | William Hutchinson - 1795 - 386 pagina’s
...alter these established rules of his judgments and procedure ?— Would not this be, as the poet says, to Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice,—Le the God of GOD ? POPE. THERE arises likewise from an oath a requisitional right to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pagina’s
...God's unjust ; If man alone ingross not heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : 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. •... | |
 | 1799 - 438 pagina’s
...keys; but in the moment that the Deity was verifying his own promife, do thefe true believers attempt to " Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, " Rejudge his juftice, be the god of God." Was it to mourn over the fate of the pope that the people of the United... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pagina’s
...under the influence of the father of lies. The keen srtire of Mr. POPE is admirably adapted to such, Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the God of God! In reas'ning pride (my friendj our error lies; . All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Christian,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pagina’s
...unjust ; If Man alone engross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there ; 120 Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pagina’s
...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 his justice, be the god of God. In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride... | |
 | David Savile - 1810 - 440 pagina’s
...opposition to the counsels of the Almighty, or of " finding him out " unto perfection ?" Shouldst thou dare to " Snatch from his hand, the balance and the rod, " Rejudge his justice ; be the God of God ?" How little of the scheme of Providence, now comes within mortal ken ! We can now only see a few... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagina’s
...If man alone ingross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal thefe : ISO Snatch'd from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his justice, be the god of God. In Pride, in reasoning Pride, qur errourlies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pagina’s
...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... | |
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