| Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1854 - 482 pages
...and by mercy preordain'd ? Might send him forth the sovereign good to learn ; To chase each meaner purpose from his breast ; And through the mists of passion and of sense, And through the pelting storms of chance and pain, To hold straight on with constant heart and eye Still fix'd upon... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1855 - 444 pages
...joy. | GREATNESS. (AKENSIDE.) With thought beyond the limit of Ais frame, | Bui thai the Omnipotent might send him forth, | In sight of mortal and immortal...diviner deeds; | To chase each partial purpose from Ais breast ; | Ant? thro' the mists of passion and of sense, I Ana" thro' the tossing tide of chance... | |
| Religion - 1855 - 550 pages
...thoughts beyond the limits of his frame ; — But that the Omnipotent might send him forth, In eight of mortal and immortal powers. As on a boundless theatre,...each partial purpose from his breast, And through the midst of passion and of sense, And through the tossing tide of chance and pain, To hold his course... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1855 - 232 pages
...education can do it, and give them up to the entire control of their higher powers ; will teach them to go forth " In sight of mortal and immortal powers, As...theatre, to run. The great career of justice ; to exalt Their generous aims to all diviner deeds, To chase each partial purpose from their breasts, And through... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1855 - 240 pages
...education can do it, and give them up to the entire control of their higher powers ; will teach them to go forth " In sight of mortal and immortal powers, As...theatre, to run The great career of justice ; to exalt Their generous aims to all diviner deeds, To chase each partial purpose from their breasts, And through... | |
| Mark Akenside, John Dyer - 1855 - 472 pages
...to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limit of his frame ;•' But that the Omnipotent might send him forth In sight of mortal and immortal powers, As on a boundless theatre, to run ' Move.— P. 2 " The passage of which the thought is borrowed from Longinus, ' say why was man,' &c.,... | |
| 1855 - 804 pages
...him forth In sight of mortal and immortal power? As on a boundless theatre to run The great carecí of justice; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds : To chaise each partial purpose from his breast : And through the tossing tide of chance and paiu To hold... | |
| John Blakely - Natural theology - 1856 - 314 pages
...death to dart his piercing eye, With thoughts beyond the limits of his frame ; But that the Omnipotent might send him forth, In sight of mortal and immortal...; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds." Some may be ready to found an objection against the general theory deduced from this species of inspiration,... | |
| John Blakely - Natural theology - 1856 - 308 pages
...his frame ; But that the Omnipotent might send him forth, In sight of mortal and immortal p<*frere, As on a boundless theatre, to run The great career...; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds." Some may be ready to found an objection against the general theory deduced from this species of inspiration,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...death to dart his piercing eye,' With thoughts beyond the limit of'his frame f But that th' Omnipotent might send him forth In sight of mortal and immortal powers, As on a boundless thcttny to run ; The great career of justice ; to exalt His generous aim to all diviner deeds; To chase... | |
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