 The juice nectareous, and the balmy dew; For me, the mine a thousand treasures brings; For me, health gushes from a thousand springs; Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; My foot-stool earth, my canopy the skies.  English Past and Present - Page 178by Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 213 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...Springs ; Seas roll to waft me, Suns to light me rife ; 135 My Foot-ftool Earth, my Canopy the Skies. But errs not Nature from this gracious End, , From burning Suns when livid Deaths defcend, When Earthquakes fwallow, or when Tempefts fweep Towns to one Grave, and Nations to the Deep?(<... | |
 | Jean-Pierre de Crousaz - 1739 - 248 pages
...that which is true of human Nature in general, does not however extend to every Man in particular. But errs not Nature from this gracious End From burning Suns, when livid Deaths defeend JFhen Earthquakes fwallow, or whon Tempers fweep Town to one Grave, and Nations to the Deep.... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 426 pages
...univerfal Good, which would undeniably prove, that whatever is, is right, by the following Lines : But errs not Nature from this gracious End, From burning Suns when livid Deaths defcend, When Earthquakes fwallow, or when Tempefts Towns to one Grave, a Nation to the Deep ? [fweep,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...Seas roll to waß me , funs to light *me rife : ,, My footßool earth, my canopy theßies. » Вит errs not Nature from this gracious end , From burning Suns when livid deaths defcend, Mrhen earthquakes foallow , or when tempeßs fw?e$. 'fowns to one grave, and nations to the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1768 - 726 pages
...fprings; " Seas roll to waft me , funs to light me rife.' " My footjiool earth, my canopy the skies.,, 140 BUT errs not Nature from this gracious end , From burning Suns when tivid deaths defcend , When earthquakes fwaliow , or when tempefls fwccp Towns to one grave , whole... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...springs ; " Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; " My footstool earth, my canopy the skies;" 140 But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No," 'tisreply'd; " the first almighty Cause 145 " Acts not by partial but by general laws; " Th'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...springs; " Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; " My footstool earth, my canopy the skies." • But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning...sweep .Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? " No ('tis reply'd) the first Almighty Cause " Acts not by partial, but by gen'ral laws; " Th' exceptions... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...springs ; " Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise ; " My footstool earth, my canopy the skies." 140 But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No," it's reply'd ; " the first almighty Cause 145 " Acts not by partial but by gen'ral laws ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...footstool earth, my canopy the skies." But'errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning sums when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No," 'tis replied; " the first Almighty Cause " Acts not by partial but by general laws ; " The'... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...canopy the skies." 140 But errs not Nature from this gracious eud, From hurning suns when livid deatbs descend, When earthquakes swallow, or when tempests...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? " No, ('tis replied) the first Almighty Cause 145 Acts not hy partial hut hy general laws; Th' exceptions... | |
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