 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 - Page 39by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, 243 Tenth, of ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And 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 fell.... | |
 | Jacques Necker - Constitutional law - 1792 - 430 pages
...DANS LES GRANDS ÉTATS. PAR Mv{ EGKE R. And 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. POPE , premiere Efitre morale. TOME PREMIER. H istotu<3->ra-YUt: S'-S.fi. INTR OD U CTIOtâ IL n'eft... | |
 | Anacharsis Cloots - France - 1792 - 698 pages
...LES GRANDS ÉTATS. PAR M. iï ECK Ë R. And 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; P o PE , Irt Épitre morale, TOME PREMIER. * 7 3 fi -.T - • • '. o! L:; :•. . • • •' iJ... | |
 | Jacques Necker - Constitutional law - 1792 - 384 pages
...LES GRANDS ÉTATS. ^ PAR M>: NECKE R. And 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 fell. POPE , premiere Efitre morale. TOME SECOND. .. , •: . t . • i,,, «. • -. ,. ,•• ,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...us try to make this clear by examples. And 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. In the third line of this passage, we find an uncommon effort in the author to express " the strong... | |
 | English literature - 1860 - 566 pages
...permitted to perish without endangering the whole fabric of organisation. So Pope sang : — ' From Nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike.' Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...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...chain alike. And, if each system in gradation roll A like essential to th' amazing "Whole , The least confusion but in one , not all That system only... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...one step broken, the great scale's destroy 'd: . From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, 24i Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike....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.... | |
 | Jacques D. Du Perron - 1805 - 320 pages
...Man! Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach, from infinite to thee ! From Nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or...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.... | |
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