| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...thwart this one great End ; And all of God, that bless Mankind or mend. 310 Man, like the gen'rous vine, supported lives ; The strength he gains is from th' embrace he gives. On their own Axis as the Plannets run, Yet make at once their circle round the Sun ; NOTES. Government,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...charity: Al l must be false that thwart this one great end; And all of God that bless mankind, or mend. Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; The strength he gains is fromthe'embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pages
...triumphant and august What are they The most happy strange to say Convince me most of human misery All this dread order break for whom for thee Vile worm...lives The strength he gains is from th embrace he givci Know Natures children all divide her care The fur that warms a monarch warm da bear While man... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...that thwart this one great End : And all of God, that bless Mankind or mend. Man, like the gen'rous vine, supported lives ; The strength he gains is from th" embrace he gives. On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun ; So two consistent... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 816 pages
...friends, you return the favour in kind. It is then that both of you realize that fine simile of Pope's, Man, like the generous vine, supported lives ; The strength he gains is from the embrace he gives. Or perhaps, Sir, you belong to a still humbler class in society, taking your... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 424 pages
...novelty, he has not only hazarded some very doubtful propositions, but has given ocVOL. V. M casion Man, like the generous vine, supported lives ; The strength he gains is from th" embrace he gives. COMMENTARY. Ver. 311. Man, like the generous cine, #c.] Having thus largely considered man in his social... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...novelty, he has not only hazarded some very doubtful propositions, but has given ocVOL. V. M casion Man, like the generous vine, supported lives ; The strength he gains is from th' embrace he gives. COMMENTARY. Ver. 311. Man, like the generous vine, fyc.] Having thus largely considered man in his... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...charity : All must be false that thwart this one great end; And all of God, that bless mankind, or mend. ccosts: Uriel ! for thou of those sev'n spirits that stand In sight of God's high throne, gloriou On their own axis as the planets run, Yet make at once their circle round the sun ; So two consistent... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...; HeavVs whole foundations to their centre nod, 255 And nature tremble, to the throne of God : All this dread order break — For whom ? For thee ? Vile worm ! O madness ! pride ! impiety ! IX. What if the foot, ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand to toil, aspir'd to.be the head ? 360 What... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 80 pages
...Heav'n's whole foundations to their centre nod, 255 And nature tremble, to the throne of God : All this dread order break — For whom .' For thee ? Vile worm ! O madness '. pride ! impiety ! IX. What if the foot, ordain'd the dust to tread, Or hand to toil, aspir'd to be the head ? 260 What... | |
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