 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...reward. Thus man, by his own strength, to heav'n would And would not be oblig'd to God for more, [soar, Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think thy wit these god-like notions bred ! 65 These truths are not the product of thy mind,But dropt from heav'n, and of a nobler kind. Revcal'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 416 pages
...reward. Thus man, by his own strength, to heav'n would And would not be oblig'd to God for more. [soar, Vain, wretched creature! how art thou misled, To think...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from hnr'n, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd religion first inform'd thy sight, And Reason saw... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...Dryden. Thus man by his own strength to heav'u would soar, And would not b« oblig'd to God for more : Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled. To think...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from heav'n, and of a nobler kind: Revcal'd religion first inform'd thy sight, And reason saw... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...reward. Thus man, by his own strength, to Heav'n would And would not be oblig'd to God for more, [soar, Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think...thy wit these god-like notions bred ! These truths arc not the product of thy mind, But dropt from Heav'n, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd Religion first... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 472 pages
...reward. Thus man by his own strength to heaven would soar, And would not be obliged to (iod for more. Vain wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from heaven, and of a nobler kind. Revealed religion first informed thy sight, And reason saw... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...reward. Thus man, by his own strength, to Heav'n would And would not be oblig'd to God for more, [soar, Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from Heav'n, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd Religion first inform'd thy sight, And Reason saw... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 474 pages
...reward. Thus man by his own strength to heaven would soar, And would not be obliged to < iod for more. Vain wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from heaven, and of a nobler kind. Revealed religion first informed thy sight, And reason saw... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 480 pages
...reward Thus man by his own strength to heaven would soar, And would not be obliged to (iod for more. Vain wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from heaven, and of a nobler kind. Revealed religion first informed thy sight, And reason saw... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...good.rcward. Thus man by hi; own strength to Heaven would soar; And would not be obligM to God for more. Vain wretched creature ! how art thou misled, To think...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from heaven, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd religion first inform'd thy sight, And reason saw... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 410 pages
...reward. Thus man, by his own strength, to Heaven would And would not be obligM to God for more. [soar. Vain, wretched creature ! how art thou misled, To...These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from Heaven, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd Religion first inform'd thy sight, And Reason saw... | |
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Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled To think thy wit these godlike notions bred! These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropp'd from heaven, and of a nobler kind. 
