But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow, or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? "No," ('tis replied) "the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial,... English Past and Present - Page 176by Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 213 pagesFull view - About this book
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...$c.] Dr. Warton has in his edition given, in a note of some pages, an extract from some MSS. of James 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 by partial, but by gen'ral laws ; Th'... | |
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...i4» But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend , Whçn earthquakes swallow , or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave , whole nations to the deep ? » No ( 'tis rcply'd ) the first Almighty Cause i45 » Acts not by partial, but by gen'ral laws;... | |
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...foot-stool earth, my canopy the skies." 140 But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No," 'tis replied, " the first Almighty Cause 145 Acts not by partial, but by general laws ; The... | |
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...footstool earth, my canopy the skies." 140 But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep ? " No ('tis replied), the first Almighty Cause 145 Acts not by partial, but by gen'ral laws ; s [Warburton... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1855 - 240 pages
...themselves to our eyes in this fashion : " But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning suus when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...deep?" when, I say, instead of these we should read : " ? bst erz not uetyrar from dis grj/ss end, from bxrnirj ssnz hwen livid dets tlj-rml, liwea ertkweks... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1855 - 240 pages
...themselves to our eyes in this fashion : " But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...deep?" when, I say, instead of these we should read : LOSSES OF PHONETIC SPELLING. 179 " 'i bst en not netytur from dis gre/ss end, from bsrnii) ssnz hwen... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1855 - 238 pages
...themselves to our eyes in this fashion: " But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...deep?" when, I say, instead of these we should read: " 'i bst era aot netyuir from i'u grejss end, from bsrnirj ssnz hwen livid (lets djsend, hwea ertkweks... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - English language - 1855 - 278 pages
...themselves to our eyes in this fashion, " But errs not nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow,...sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep P" when, instead of this they should assume the following form, " 1 bst erz not netyuir from ftis greJVs... | |
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