| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline? Who knows but He, whose hand the lightuing forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a Ceesar's mind, Or turns young Ammoii loose to scourge mankind? From pride, from pride, our very reasoning... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? Who knows but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wiugs the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a C&esar's mind, Or turns young Aminon loose to scourge... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catalinej Who knows, but he whose hand the lightning forms....who wings the storms ; Pours fierce ambition in a Omar's mind, f 16O Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind ? From pride, from pride our very... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...or earthquakes break not heaven's design, 155 Why then a Borgia, or a Cataline ? Wlid knows buthe, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean,...and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a Cesar's mind, Or turns young Ammon loose to scourge mankind I 160 From pride, from pride, our very... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design. Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ; rpoise, now ponders all events, Battles and reasoning springs : Account for moral as for natural things : Why charge we Heaven in those, in these... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1820 - 80 pages
...or a Catiline? Whoknowa bqt he, whose hand the lightning forma, Who heaves old ocean, anil who wingg the storms; Pours fierce ambition in a Caesar's mind, Or turns young Aintuon loose to scqurge mankind? from pride,, from pride, qur very reas/ning springs; Account for... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 402 pages
...calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ? Who knows, but he whose hand the lightning forms,...scourge mankind ? From pride, from pride our very reasoning springs : Account for moral as for natural things : Why charge we Heaven in those, in these... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 pages
...and wise 154 If plagues or earthquakes break not heav'n's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Cataline ? Who knows but he, whose hand the light'ning forms,...who wings the storms ; Pours fierce ambition in a Czsar's mind, 159> Or turns young Arnmon loose to scourge mankind? From pride1, from pride, our very... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1821 - 252 pages
...design ,. Why then a Borgia , or a Catiline ? Who knows but he , \vhose hand the light'ning forms , W ho heaves old Ocean , and who wings the storms ; Pours fierce Ambition in a Caesar's mind , Or turnsyoung Ammon loose to scourge mankind? From pride , from pride , our very reas'ning springs; Account... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's deWhy then a Borgia or a Catiline? [sign, Who knows but He, whose hand the lightning forms,...to scourge mankind? From pride, from pride our very reasoning springs; Account for moral as for natural things: Why charge we Heaven in those, in these... | |
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