 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1863 - 64 pages
...A.—1. This man, by his own strength, to heaven would soar, And would not be obliged to God for more. 2. Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think thy wit these Qod-like notions bred. 3. At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 346 pages
...reward. Thus man by his own strength to heaven would soar : * And would not be oblig'd to God for more. Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled To think thy wit these godlike notions bred ! fo These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropp'd from Heaven, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd... | |
 | John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pages
...reward. Thus man by his own strength to heaven would soar:* And would not be oblig'd to God for more. Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled To think thy wit these godlike notions bred ! cs These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropp'd from Heaven, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...reward. 6i Thus man by his own strength to heaven would soar: f And would not be obliged to God for more. Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled To think thy wit these god-like notions bred ! M These truths are not the product of thy mind, But dropt from Heaven, and of a nobler kind. Reveal'd... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1868 - 86 pages
...1. This man, by his own strength, to heaven would soar, And would not be obliged to God for more. 2. Vain, wretched creature, how art thou misled, To think thy wit these God-like notions bred. 8. At every turn she made a little stand, And thrust among the thorns her lily hand To draw the rose... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...REDEMPTION. Thus man by his own strength to heaven would soar : And would not be obliged 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... | |
 | Charles John Smith - English language - 1871 - 630 pages
...and their natural notions of God gave them reasonable ground to expect and hope for." — Clarke. " 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." Dryden. HEAVINESS. See GRAVITY. HEAVY. See BURDENSOME. HEED.... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1897 - 764 pages
...productToT thy mind, But dropped from Heaven, and of a nobler kind. Revealed Religion first informed thy sight, And Reason saw not till Faith sprung the...ligh.t. Hence all thy natural worship takes the source : 70 'Tis Revelation what thoti thiiikst Discourse. • Else how comest thou to see these truths so... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 368 pages
...Thus man by his own strength to Heaven would etigion. soar And would not be obliged to God for more. 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 dropped from Heaven, and of a nobler kind. Revealed... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 380 pages
...reward. Thus man by his own strength to Heaven would soar And would not be obliged to God for more. 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 dropped from Heaven, and of a nobler kind. Revealed... | |
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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. 
