 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 páginas
...on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'di From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth breaks the chain alike* 2. And, if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential totli' amazing whole, The least confusion... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 páginas
...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. 2 And, iTeach system in gradation roll, Alike essential to the amazing whole, The least confusion but... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 páginas
...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. 2. And, if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing whole. The least confusion... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 262 páginas
...dcscroy'd From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. 2. And, if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential...whole, The least confusion but in one, not all That system.only, but the whole must fall. Let earth, unbalanc'd from her orbit fly, Planets and suns run... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1828 - 590 páginas
...necessarily interrupt the series of affinities, and prove the justice of the poet's assertion, that ' "From Nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike."—POPE. '— vol. ip lO. Again, a few pages onwards, he says, ' Since the above observations... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 páginas
...the great scale's destroy'it: From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or 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 fall.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 páginas
...the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd I From naWre's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. 2 And, if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to the amazing whole, The least confusion... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 páginas
...: From nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. 2 And, if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential to the amazing whole, The least confusion hut in one, not all . . / That system only, but the whole must fall. Let earth, unbalanc'd from her... | |
 | 1833 - 444 páginas
...together, that you cannot injure the one class without eventually injuring the other. Society is like a chain, — - " Whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike." The mere dictates of a wise self-love would teach us to regulate ourselves ; and that foresight, which... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 394 páginas
...on Man," Epist. iv '237, beginning, " Vast chain of being! which from God began," and proceeds to " From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike." Pope seems to have caught the idea and image from Waller, whose last verse is as fine as any in the... | |
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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... 
