 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...God's unjust. If man alone engross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there, 120 Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the god of God. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Diij Pride still is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...God's unjust ; If man alone ingross not heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his justice, be the God of God. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. • Pride still is... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 402 pages
...under the influence of the father of lies. The keen srtire of Mr. POPE is admirably adapted to such, Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the God of God! In reas'ning pride (my friendj our error lies; . All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Christian,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...unjust ; If Man alone engross not Heav'n's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there ; 120 Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge his justice, be the god of God. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pages
...hand the halance and the rod, Rrjudi;e his justice1, he the god of God. In pride, in reasoning priik-, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the bless'd ahodes, 125 Men would he angels, angels would he gods. Aspiring to he gods if angels fell, Aspiring... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...God's unjust; If man alone engross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there ; Snatch from his hand the balance and the rod, Rejudge...and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at Ihe blcss'd abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...If man alone ingress not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal there : ISO Knatrh'd from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his...the god of God. In Pride, in reasoning Pride, our errour lies j All quit their sphere, and rush into the skied Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...If man alone ingross not Heaven's high care, Alone made perfect here, immortal thefe : ISO Snatch'd from his hand the balance and the rod, Re-judge his...justice, be the god of God. In Pride, in reasoning Pride, qur errourlies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...imperfection what thou fanciest such, Say here he gives too little, there too much. In pride, in reas'ning pride, our error lies ; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell, Aspiring... | |
 | David Savile - 1810 - 440 pages
...the counsels of the Almighty, or of " finding him out " unto perfection ?" Shouldst thou dare to " Snatch from his hand, the balance and the rod, " Rejudge his justice ; be the God of God ?" How little of the scheme of Providence, now comes within mortal ken ! We can now only see a few... | |
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In pride, in reasoning pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be angels, angels would be gods. 
