| Peter Mark Roget - Biology - 1836 - 442 pages
...infinite superiority over every corresponding invention of man. "In human works, though labour'don with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain: In God's, one single can its ends produce, Yet serves to second, too, some other use." POPE. We may generally observe, in the mechanism... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...admirable poem, if the sentiment had always been faultless, the poet says — " In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce...produce, Yet serves to second, too, some other use." Could we see the wheels of divine Providence all in motion, we might perceive them as numerous, perhaps,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...must be right, as relative to all. In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movement« scarce one purpose gain ; In God's, one single can...produce ; Yet serves to second too some other use. So Man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel,... | |
| Methodist Church - 1840 - 508 pages
...language of the poet when comparing the divine and human agencies : — " In human works though labored on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain ; In God's a single can its end produce, Yet serves to second too some other use !" 12. Nor is it an unimportant... | |
| Raphael - 1841 - 782 pages
...man, whatever wrong we call, May, must be right, as relative to all. Jn human works, though lahour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose...produce ; Yet serves to second too some other use. So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown , Touches nome wheel,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...must be right, as relative to all. In human works, though labot'd on with pain, A thousand movement« gh palmy shades and aromatic woods, That grace the...invest the peopled hills, And up the more than Al So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English language - 1843 - 50 pages
...man, whatever wrong we call, May, must be right, as relative to all. In human works, though labored on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose...produce, Yet serves to second too some other use. So man, who here, seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...man, whatever wrong we call May, must be right, as relative to all. In human works, though labor'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose...produce; Yet serves to second too some other use. So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...must be right, as relative to all. In human works, though labor'd on with pain, A thousand movement* nse call So man, who here seems principal alone, Perhaps acts second to some sphere unknown, Touches some wheel,... | |
| 1844 - 490 pages
...skeleton of the mylodon indicates to have been habitual to the living animal." " In human works, though labour'd on with pain, A thousand movements scarce...gain ; In God's, one single can its end produce, Yet serve to second, too, some other use." POPE. That an animal passing the greater portion of existence... | |
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