 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O then renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims to trace the secrets of... | |
 | James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...that little part incongruous setm. Nor is that part perhaps what mor.aU deem ; Oft from apparent ili our blessings rise. O then renounce that impious self-esteem,...That aims to trace the secrets of the skies : For thoti art but of dust ; be humble, and be wise. LI. Thus Heaven enlarged his soul in riper years. For... | |
 | James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O then renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims to trace the secrets of... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...Through the dark medium of life' feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O then renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims to trace the secrets of... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O, then, renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims to trace the secrets... | |
 | James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 pages
...little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O then, renounce that impious...aims to trace the secrets of the skies : For thou art but of dust ; be humble, and be wise. LI. Thus, Heaven enlarged his soul in riper years. For Nature... | |
 | Cleeve - 1805 - 378 pages
...Through the dark medium of life's fev'rish dream, Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem : Nor is that part...deem ; Oft from apparent ills our blessings rise, Oh then renounce that impious self-esteem That aims ta trace the secrets of the skies, For thou art... | |
 | James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
...Thro' the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O then renounce that impious self-esteem, That aims to trace the secrets of... | |
 | Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...Thro' the faint medium of life's feverish dream : Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem : Nor is that part, perhaps, what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise : O then renounce that impious self-esteem, Which dares to judge the secrets... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...that little part incongruous seem. U or is that part perhaps what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings rise. O then renounce that impious self-esteem,...aims to trace the secrets of the skies : For thou art but of dust ; be humble, and be wise. Thus Heaven enlarg'd his soul in riper years ; For Nature gave... | |
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One part, one little part, we dimly scan Through the dark medium of life's feverish dream ; Yet dare arraign the whole stupendous plan, If but that little part incongruous seem. Nor is that part perhaps what mortals deem ; Oft from apparent ill our blessings... 
