| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...of truth, in endless error hurl'd:The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature! mount where science guides, -Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; Instrnct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old time, and regulate the sun; Go, soar with PMto... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Gs, wond'rous creature! mount whcrcSciciici guides, Co, CA Member of the House / of Commons. — Yilliers,...Sir .Term Moor. the Knight's Palawan and Arvite : o Sim : Go, soar withPlatp to th' empyreal sphere, To the first good, first perfect, and first fair ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...unkind Till set on tn-i, and married to his n • ui> i. Go wondrous creature! mount where Selene* guides, Go, measure Earth, weigh air, and state the tides: Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, 20 Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun , Go, soar with Plato to th' empyreal sphere, To the first... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...his gods unkind Till set on end, and married to his niiud, Go wondrous creature! mount where Scienea guides, Go, measure Earth, weigh air, and state the tides; Instruct the planets hi what orbs to run, 2Q Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun, Go, soar with Plato to th' empyreal... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 446 pages
...sublime mortel, fier de ton excellence, Ne crois rien <T impossible ct ton intelligence, Mr. Pope — — Mount where science guides, Go measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; Shew by what laws the wand'ring planets stray, Correct old time, and teach the sun his way. This is... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...author, he turns it all to imaginary hypotheses. Let us take the whole context. I. Go, wondrous creature! mount where science guides^ Go measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; Shew by what laws the wand'ring planets stray, Correct old time, and teach the sun his way. II. Go... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...perfection than this state can bear, Id vasn we sish, Heav'n made us as we areAs Go, wond'rous creature ! mount where science guides, Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; 20 Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old time, and regulate the sun : Go, soar with... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...truth, in endless error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Go, wondrous creature ! mount where science guides, Go measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; 20 Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old time, and regulate the sun ; Go, soar with... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1817 - 436 pages
...•'Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides ; Go, measure Earth, weigh Air, and States, and Tides ; Instruct the Planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun." POPE. December 1804. IN my thirteenth Projector, after a suitable preface on the nature and divisions... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...prey to all ; Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurl'd; The glory, jest, and riddle of the world ! Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct...perfect, and first fair ; Or tread the mazy round his followers trod, And, quitting sense, call imitating God ; As Eastern priests in giddy circles run,... | |
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