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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 171
by John Aikin - 1821 - 807 pages
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THE ENGLISH READER

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...much.— 6 In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skiea. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes ; Men would...invert the laws Of ORDER, sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSI — POPE. SECTION X. Selfishness Reproved. 'HAS God, thou fool! work'd solely for thy good, Thy...
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Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most ...

Anthologies - 1827 - 290 pages
...that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. ***** In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies....angels fell, ... * Aspiring to be angels, men rebel _; And who but wishes to invert the laws Of order, sins against th' eternal cause. ***** Why charge...
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The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 258 pages
...Providen.ce ; ' Call imperfection what thou fanciest such ; Pride still is aiming at the blest adodes ; Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring...the laws Of ORDER, sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSE. — POPE. SECTION X. Selfishness reproved. HAS God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy,...
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English Reader, Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 308 pages
...Say here he gives too little, there too much. — 6. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; 5 All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride...to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, menTebel: And who but wishes to invert the laws Of OBDER, sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSE. POPE. SECTION...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...such* ; Say here he gives too little', there too much*.— G In pride', in reas'ning pride', our error lies* ; All quit their sphere', and rush into the skies*. Pride still is aiming at the blest adodes* ; Men would be angels', angels would be gods*. Aspiring to be gods', if angels fell', Aspiring...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers and speakers - 1828 - 256 pages
...here he gives too little, there too much. — 6 In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; A)t quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride...the laws Of ORDER, sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSE. — POPE. SECTION X. Selfishness Reproved. HAS God, thou fool ! work'd solely for thy good, Thy joy,...
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An Illustration of the Principles of Elocution ...

William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...charity : the one is full of strife and bitter mvyinge; the other of mercy and of good fruits. Blair. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would...if Angels fell, Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel. Pope, 10. Vision consists in representing things distant and invisible as if they were actually present...
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The English Reader

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1828 - 262 pages
..., in reas'ning pride , our error lies ; Alfquh their sphere , and rush into the skies . Pride (till is aiming at the blest abodes; Men would be angels,...if angels fell , Aspiring to be angels , men rebel : Arid who but wishes to invert the laws Of ORDER , sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSE . — Pore. SECTION...
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The English Reader

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1828 - 252 pages
...fanciest such ; Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring...be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring to be angels, men rebels And who but wishes to invert the laws Of ORDER , sins against th' ETERNAL CAUSE .—Pops, SECTION...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 222 pages
...the rod, Rejudge his justice be the god of God. In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies ; Alt quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods if angels fell, Aspiring...
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