 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 sayfa
...Commentaire, p. 79. f Examen de 1'Essai, &c. but but to the perfection of the universe in general. So that, If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia- or a Catiline ? On which the Examiner thus descants, — " These lines " have no sense but on the system of Leibnitz,... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus, Arthur Murphy - 1811 - 518 sayfa
...ceetera forte accidentia. Seneca, De Constantia Sapientis, cap. 9. Pope has said in the same spirit : If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a BORGIA or a CATILINE ? Section LXXVI. (a) The Treviri and Lingones had been persuaded by Cerealis to lay down their arms.... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - 1813 - 444 sayfa
...Cttera forte accidentia. Seneca, De Constantia Sapientis, cap. 9. Pope has said in the same spirit: If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design. Why then a BORGIA or a CATILINE? SECTION LXXVI. (a) The Treviri and Lingones had been persuaded by Cerealis to lay down their arms.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 sayfa
...man's desire* ; As much eternal springs and cloudless skies As men for ever temperate, calm, and wise. l things created first he weigh'd, The pendulous round Earth with balanc'd air In cou ; Who knows, but he whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the storms... | |
 | 1827 - 304 sayfa
...the circle mark'd by Heaven !" And as it respects moral evil, the same author remarks, "If storms and earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ?" Wherefore it ought always to be remembered by us, before we judge any matter relative to the divine... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 sayfa
...man's desires ; As much eternal springs and cloudless skies, As men for ever temperate, calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia, or a Catiline ? Who knows, but he whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old Ocean, and who wings the storms... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sayfa
...man's desires ; As much eternal springs and cloudless skies, As men for ever temperate, calm, and wise. een with pow'rs combin'd, Of broken troops an easy conquest find. Clubs, Diamonds, ? Who knows, but he whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 84 sayfa
...desires ; . As much eternal springs and cloudless skies, As men for ever temp* rate, calm, and wise. If plagues or earthquakes break not Heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ? * 156 Who knows but he, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 sayfa
...other, and with his own avowed opinion ;" as a proof of which, he instances the lines, " If plagues and earthquakes break not heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline ?" Essay on Man, Ep. i. ver. 155. " This," says he, " approaches very nearly to the optimism of Leibnitz,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 sayfa
...other, and with his own avowed opinion ;" as a proof of which, he instances the lines, " If plagues and earthquakes break not heaven's design, Why then a Borgia or a Catiline 1" Essay on Man, Ep. i. ver. 155. " This," says he, " approaches very nearly to the optimism of Leibnitz,... | |
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Who knows but He whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a Caesar's mind... 
