 Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less? Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade? Or ask of yonder argent fields above, Why JOVE'S Satellites are less than JOVE?  Essai sur l'homme - Pagina 4door Alexander Pope - 1850 - 82 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 pagina’s
...agree, And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee ? .U. Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find. Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind ? First,...form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less? Ask of thy mpther earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? 40 Or ask of yonder-argent... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pagina’s
...II. Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou Why form'd so weak, so little and so blind 1 [find, First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess, Why...made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? 40 Or ask of yonder argent fields above, VV i; u. [• ;'•.; Why Jove's satellites are less than... | |
 | J. Victor Wilson - 1846 - 344 pagina’s
...forrn'd so weak, so little, and so blind .' First, if thon canst, the harder reason guess, Why formed no weaker, blinder, and no less ? Ask of thy mother Earth why oaks are made, Taller and stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or nek of yonder argent field,; above, Why Jove's satellites... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pagina’s
...Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind ? 36 First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess, AVhy form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less. Ask of thy...made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ; 40 Ver. 29. But of this frame, the bearings] The whole doctrine of Plato is contained in this one... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pagina’s
...beggar, are the same ; Dust form'd us all. Each breathes his day, Then sinks into his native clay. 2. Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ; Or, ask of yonder argent fields above, Why Jove's satellites are less than Jove ? POPE'S Essay on... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pagina’s
...beggar, are the same ; Dust form'd us all. Each breathes his day, Then sinks into his native clay. 2. Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ; Or, ask of yonder argent fields above, Why Jove's satellites are less than Jove ? POPE'S Essay on... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pagina’s
...supports, upheld by God or thee ? II. Presumptuous man ! the reason wouldst thou find, Why form'do weak, so little, and so blind ? First, if thou canst,...made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask of yonder argent fields above, Why Jove's satellites are less than Jove ? Of systems possible,... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1848 - 564 pagina’s
...being measur'd to his state and place. — Presumptuous man ! the reason would'st thou find, Why formed so weak, so little, and so blind ? First, if thou...guess, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less. — What would this man ? would he now upward soar, And little less than angel, would be more ! —... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pagina’s
...[find, First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess, Why form'd no weaker, hlinder, and no less t Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade? 40 Or ask of yonder argent fields ahove, Why Jove's satellites are less than Jove. Of systems possihle,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pagina’s
...And drawn supports, upheld by God, or thee 1 II. Presumptuous Man ! the reason would'st thou find, Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind ? First,...guess, Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less 1 Ask of thy mother Earth, why oaks are made Taller or stronger than the weeds they shade ? Or ask... | |
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