 Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? But still this world (so fitted...  The British Essayists: Adventurer - Page 76by Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 368 pages
...imprest, 125 Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? Wheu the loose mountain trembles from on hij^h, Shall gravitation cease, if you 'go by ? Or some old...fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? 130 But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not. A better shall we have ? A kingdom... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...recal her Orel :' On air or sea, new motions be imprest, O blameless Bethel, to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by f* It is quite evident, that even Omnipotence itself, which cannot do what is contradictory, cannot... | |
 | John Hawkesworth - English essays - 1823 - 302 pages
...PALNIGENIUS. While mao exclaims," See all things for my use!" " See man for mine!" replies a pamper'd goose. POPE. " Man scruples not to say, that he enjoyeth...go by ? Or some old temple nodding to its fall For Churtres' head reserve the hanging wall? POPE. " If a good man be passing by an infirm building, just... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...her fires ? " On air or sea new motions be imprest, " О blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? " When the loose mountain trembles from on high, " Shall...fall, " For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall *?" Such are the roost plausible objections which are usually made to the practice of prayer ; and... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, while you go by ? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? In this passage the three first couplets are questions requiring the rising slide at the end, and... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...recall her fires? On air or sea new motions be imprest, 0 blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall...fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall? 18 But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not A better shall we have? A kingdom... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...recal her fires ? On air or sea new motions be imprest, Oh blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? ere jralk'd the Fiend at large in spacious field. As when a vulture, on But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not. A better shall we have ? A kingdom... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...Mr. Mason, on the Marks of Imitation, appeared, that this whole passage, and even the expressions, When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall...fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? 130 But still this world, so fitted for the knave, Contents us not. A better shall we have ? COMMENTARY.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1824 - 84 pages
...her fires ? On air or sea new motions be imprest, 125 O blameless Bethel ! to relieve thy breast ? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall...fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? 130 V. But still this world (so fitted for the knave) Contents us not. A better shall we have ? A... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1824 - 430 pages
...Mr. Mason, on the Marks of Imitation, appeared, that this whole passage, and even the expressions, When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall...fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall ? 130 But still this world, so fitted for the knave, Contents us not. A better shall we have ? COMMENTARY.... | |
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