 | Edward Young - 1844 - 370 pages
...greater yet allow'd than man. — Who, motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive...Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust : Has matter none? then whence these glorious forms And boundless flights, from... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pages
...grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ' Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume Sucji various forms, and gave it wings to fly ? Has matter...dust. Has matter none ? — then whence these glorious forma And boundless flights, from shapeless and repos'd ? Has matter more than motion ? Has it thought,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1845 - 628 pages
...how in any storm of state shall such a republic, or loose confederation of such republics — where ' Each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust' ? Of all nations the United States might most safely have provided for peace at home, and power abroad,... | |
 | 1846 - 644 pages
...foreign to the smallest gndn, Shot through vast mosses of enormous weight ? Who bade brute mutter's y doth he yet find fault ? for who hath resisted his will * Nay, but, O man, who art thou that duet. Has matter none ? Then whence these glorious forms And boundless lights from shapeless and reposed... | |
 | John Mather Austin - 1847 - 394 pages
...scarce can comprehend, could man bestow? Who, motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through masses of enormous weight? Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume Such various forms, and gave it wings (o fly 1 Has matter innate motion? Then each atom Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight 1 Who bade brute matter's restive lump assume Siich various forms, and gave it wings to fly ? Has matter innate motion 1 then, each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust. Has matter... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...yet allow'd, than mac. — 1465 Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive...to fly ? Has matter innate motion ? then each atom, 1470 Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust : Has matter none ? then... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pages
...greater 'yet allowed than man. Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive...Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust. Has matter none ? Then whence these glorious forms And boundless lights from shapeless... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 654 pages
...yet allow'd, than mac. — 1465 Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive...to fly ? Has matter innate motion ? then each atom, 1470 Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust : Has matter none ? then... | |
 | 1898 - 714 pages
...which I have in a MS. musicbook of my grandmother, belonging probably to between 1827 and 1833. EET Has matter innate motion? Then each atom, Asserting...indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust. The above passage is from Young's ' Night Thoughts.' TH PLOWMAX. The lovely young Lavinia once had... | |
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