 | 1804 - 498 páginas
...fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst the falling world. ANON. himself, and to be practised in its perfection by none but him. Omniscience and omnipotence are... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 358 páginas
...fly. Should the whole frame of nature ound him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst the falling world. ANON. THERE is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice. Most of the other virtues are the virtues... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 472 páginas
...fly: Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack. And. stand secure amidst the falling world. ANON, THERE is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice. Most of the other virtues are the virtues... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822 - 476 páginas
...fly: Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He uneoncern'd would hear the mighty crack. And stand secure amidst the falling world. ANON. THERE is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice. Most of the other virtues are the virtues... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 324 páginas
...fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion burl'd, He unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst the falling world. — ANON. THERE is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice. Most of the other virtues are the... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 360 páginas
...Jove, Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure amidst the falling world. ANON. THERE is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice. Most of the other virtues are. the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1895 - 634 páginas
...sample; its main fault is undue expansion : — ' Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcerned, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.' Swift could not of course take Horace or anything else seriously, and we cannot look... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1895 - 634 páginas
...sample ; its main fault is undue expansion : — ' Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcerned, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.' Swift could not of course take Horace or anything else seriously, and we cannot look... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1895 - 596 páginas
...sample ; its main fault is undue expansion : — ' Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcerned, would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.' Swift could not of course take Horace or anything else seriously, and we cannot look... | |
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... and vexes it with storms, The stubborn virtues of his soul can move ; Not the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the sky, And gives it rage to roar, and strength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and... 