 | James Thomson - Seasons - 1841 - 352 pages
...man, whose universal eye Has swept at once the unbounded scheme of things ; Mark'd their dependance so, and firm accord, As with unfaltering accent to...brink Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonish'd thought, recoiling, turns ? Till then alone let zealous praise ascend, And hymns of holy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1841 - 194 pages
...swept at once th' unbounded scheme of things ; Marked their dependence so, and firm accord, 331 Aa with unfaltering accent to conclude That this availeth...lessening down From Infinite Perfection to the brink 335 Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonished thought, recoiling, turns ? Till then... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - Seasons - 1842 - 378 pages
...to tax the structure of the whole. And lives the man whose universal eye sag Has swept at once the unbounded scheme of things, Mark'd their dependence...brink Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonish'd thought, recoiling, turns ? Till then, alone let zealous praise ascend, And hymns of holy... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...iUuvk'd their dependance 50, and firm accord, As with unfaltering accent to conclude That thisavaileth nought? Has any seen The mighty chain of beings, lessening...brink Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonish'd thought, recoiling, turns! Till then, alone let zealous praise ascend, And hymns of holy... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1842 - 384 pages
...their dependence so, and firm accord, As with unfaltering accent to conclude That this availeth naught? Has any seen The mighty chain of beings, lessening...brink Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss! From which astonish'd thought, recoiling, turns ? Till then, alone let zealous praise ascend, And hymns of holy... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...And lives the man, whose universal eye llas swept at once lii' unbounded scheme of things ; \lark'd eir moisture flow, In large effusion, o'er the freshen'd...forest walks, Beneath th' umbrageous multitude of leav dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonish 'd thought, recoiling, turns? Till then alone... | |
 | James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...Has swept at once the unbounded scheme of things, Mark'd their dependence so, and firm accord, 331 As with unfaltering accent to conclude That this availeth...lessening down From Infinite Perfection to the brink 335 Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonish'd thought, recoiling, turns ? Till then,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...Whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the Whole must fall. 250 NOTES. From infinite Perfection, to the brink Of dreary Nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonish'd Thought recoiling turns ? THOMSON. — Warton. The passage in Locke on this topic is so... | |
 | 1854 - 488 pages
...their dependence so, ant! firm accord As with unfaltering accent to conclude That this availeth naught) Has any seen The mighty chain of beings lessening...brink Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonished thought, recoiling turns? 'Til then, let zealous praise ascend And hymns of holy wonder... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - 524 pages
...Mark'd their dependance so, and firm accord, 331 Has swept at once the' unbounded scheme of things ; As with unfaltering accent to conclude That this availeth...lessening down From Infinite Perfection to the brink 335 Of dreary nothing, desolate abyss ! From which astonish'd thought, recoiling, turns ? Till then... | |
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Has swept at once th' unbounded scheme of things; Mark'd their dependance so, and firm accord, As with unfaltering accent to conclude That this availeth nought ? Has any seen The mighty chain of beings, lessening down From Infinite Perfection to the brink... 
