| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...duft to tread, Or hand, to toil, afpir'd to be the head? What if the head, the eye, or ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind ? Juft as...this gen'ral frame : Juft as abfurd, to mourn the tafks or pains, The great direfting MIND of ALL ordains. All are but parts of one ftupendous whole,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pages
...to tread, Or hand, to toil, afpir'd to be the head ? 263 What if thefiead, the eye, or ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind ? juft as...this gen'ral frame ; juft as abfurd, to mourn the taiks or pains 265 The great directing MIND of all ordains. All are but parts of one ftupendous whole,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...be the head ? What if the head, the eye, cr ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind J Juft as abfurd for any part to claim To be another,...this gen'ral frame : Juft as abfurd, to mourn the tafks or pains, The great directing MIND of ALL ordains* All are but parts of one ftupendous whole,.... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...to tread, Or hand, to toil, afpir'd to be the head? 260 What if the head, the eye, or ear, repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind ? Juft as...abfurd for any part to claim To be another, in this general frame : Jnft as abfurd, to mourn the talks or pains 265 The great direfting Mind of all ordains.... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...i!uft to tiead, Or hand, to toil, ai'pir'd to be the luad ? What if the head, the eye, or esr rcpin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind ? Juft as...the talks or pains The great directing Mind of all oidain*. All arc but parts of one ftupendous whole, Whofc body Nature is, and God tiie foul ; That... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...tread, Or hand, to toil, afpir'd to be the head ? •What if the head, the eye, or car rcpin'd To fcrve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Juft as abfurd for any part to cl jim To be another, in this gcn'ral frame; Juft as abfurd to mourn the tifks or pains The great directing... | |
| 1793 - 764 pages
...What if the head , the eye , or ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind? Juft as sbfurd , for any part to claim To be another , in this gen'ral frame ; ]uft as abfurd , to mourn the tafks or pain» The great direfting MIND of ALL oidain'd. P JPÊ E... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...head ? г(л What il the head, the eye, or ear, ie( iu'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling muid i Juft as abfurd for any part to claim To be another, in this general frame : Juft as abfurd, to mourn the taflcs or pains The great direaing mind of all ordains.... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 384 pages
...part to claim To be another, in this gen'ral frame : Jufl as abfurd, to mourn the tafks or pains, 265 The great directing MIND OF ALL ordains. All are but parts of one flupendous whole, Whofe body Nature is, and God the foul ; That, NOTES. VER. 265. jfufl as abfurd,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...What if the head, the eye, or ear repin'd To serve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Just as absurd for any part to claim To be another, in this gen'ral frame : Just as absurd, to mourn the tasks or pains The great directing Mind of All ordains. All are but... | |
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