Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in... The British poets, including translations - 第 39 頁British poets 著 - 1822完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1806 - 408 頁
...; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroyed -. From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or...if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the whole must fall.... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 頁
...than we are from the lowest state of being, and that which approaches nearest to nothing."* l6. From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. f This doctrine is precisely the same with that of the philosophical emperor. J 17. Just as absurd... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 頁
...the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten-thousaudth, breaks the chain alike. And if each system in gradation...That system only, but the whole, must fall. Let earth unbalanc'd from her orhit fly, Planets and suns run lawless throngh the sky ; Let ruling angels from... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 頁
...I. v. 237, beginning " Vast chain of Being ! which from God began; and proceeds to " From natures's chain whatever link you strike Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike." Pope seems to have caught the idea and image from Waller, whose last verse is as fine as any in the... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 頁
...; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or...That system only, but the whole must fall. Let earth unhalanc'd from her orhit ily, Planets and suns run lawless through the sky ; Let ruling angels from... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 頁
...a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'dt From Nature's chain whatever link yon strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain...That system only, but the whole must fall. Let earth nnbalanc'd from her orbit fly, Planets and suns run lawless through the sky ; Let ruling angels from... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 頁
...full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From nature's cham whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth,...if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to th' amazing whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the whole must fall.... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 頁
...^ Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy d ; From Nature's chain Whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain And, if each system in grrtdation roil Alike essential to th' amazing Whole, The least confusion but... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 頁
...chain whatever link you strike, IVnth, or ten-thousandth, breaks theehain alike. And, if each symptom at the sight, And spend itself in sighs, for future scenes. But grant to dot all That system only, but the whole must fall. Let earth nnbalanc'd from her orbit fly, Planets... | |
| Young lady - 1809 - 204 頁
...; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. It is not only from the motion in the fibres of the brain that this pleasure springs, but it principally... | |
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