Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd: From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. And, if each system in... The British poets, including translations - Strana 39autor/autoři: British poets - 1822Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Nicole Casanova - 476 str.
...: Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike47. Dans une traduction française du XIXe siècle, cela donne : Contemple au loin le ciel, l'onde... | |
| Marshall Brown - 1999 - 292 str.
...a single example of a natural correspondence of parts within the whole. Pope may have feared, "From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, / Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike," but to the metaphysical mind, the chain was equally upheld by locating a single link whose spontaneous... | |
| J. C. D. Clark - 2000 - 600 str.
...therefore interconnected and interdependent: And if each System in Gradation roll, Alike essential to th' amazing Whole; The least confusion but in one, not all That System only, but the whole must fall. Creation was therefore 'ORDER' which 'The great directing MIND of ALL ordains'. 168 So from the first,... | |
| John M. Lynch - 2000 - 404 str.
...substituted, at will, and without a new proof, or remark, and to satisfy a change of fancy. " From nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike." s°phy, though we have not brought up all the ore into view, and tested it in detail, or proved the... | |
| Gary Day - 2001 - 264 str.
...(174481.1978:259) The chain of being shows the cosmos as a living organism of interdependent parts such that 'From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, / Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike' (ibid.: 248). This echoes Ulysses' remark in Trotlus and Cressida 'Take but degree away, untune that... | |
| Henry O'Brien - 2002 - 556 str.
...for, to apply to it what has been said of the great scheme of the creation itself, viz., that— " if each system in gradation roll Alike essential to...not all, That system only, but the whole must fall." The knowledge of this delightful study, however, did not yet completely die away ; it formed still... | |
| Gregory Orr - 2002 - 250 str.
...through his or her own needs or willfulness, disturb this delicate yet powerful cosmic and social order: The least confusion but in one, not all That system only, but the Whole must fall. Lot earth unbalanced from her orbit fly, Planets and suns run lawless through the sky, Let ruling angels... | |
| Peter J. Bowler - 2003 - 485 str.
...ours; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd; From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. (1751: vol. 3, epistle 1, lines 237-46) Note that Pope imagines a spiritual hierarchy above the earthly... | |
| Peter Corning - 2003 - 476 str.
...down my spine, The same old witchcraft when your eyes meet mine . . . Johnny Mercer/Harold Arlen From nature's chain whatever link you strike, tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike. Alexander Pope I try hard to be punctual for appointments. It's a discipline that is ingrained from... | |
| Steven Pinker - 2003 - 532 str.
...would break out, because everything was connected in the cosmic order. As Alexander Pope wrote, "From Nature's chain whatever link you strike, / Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike."1 None of this escaped Galileo as he was pounding away at his link. He knew that he could not... | |
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