Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods ; Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust ; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Beispielsammlung zur Theorie und Literatur der schönen Wissenschaften - Σελίδα 302των Eschenburg - 1788 - 448 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 σελίδες
...u Till Supcrftition taught the Tyrant awe. *****'' " Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bleft , . " abodes ; " Fear made her Devils, and weak Hope her..." Whofe attributes were R.age, Revenge, or " Luft ; * All good moral philofophy, fays Lord Bacon, is but an handmaid to religion. "Such " Such as the... | |
| Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 600 σελίδες
...Till Superftition taught the Tyrant awe. ******-£*****## " Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bleft " abodes ; " Fear made her Devils,* and weak Hope her " Gods ; " Gods partial, changeful, paffionate, unjuil, " Whofe attributes were Rage, Revenge, or "Luft; * All good moral philofophy, fays Lord Bacon,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1776 - 52 σελίδες
...Saw Gads defcend, and fiends infernal rife.: Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bleft, abodes; 255. Fear made her Devils, and weak Hope her Gods ; Gods...paffionate, unjuft, Whofe attributes were Rage, Revenge, or Luff ; Such'as the fouls of cowards might conceive, ^.nd, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 σελίδες
...burfting ikies, Saw gods defeend, and fiends infernal rile : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bleft abodes ; Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods } Gods partial, changeful, paffionate, unjuil, Whofe attributes were rage, revenge, or luft ; Each as the fouls of cowards might conceive,... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 σελίδες
...Saw gods descend, and fiends infernal rise ; Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bless'd abodes ; 255 Fear made her devils, and weak Hope her gods; Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust ; Such as the souls of cowards might... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 σελίδες
...Saw gods defcend, and fiends infernal rife : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bleft abodes ; 25$ Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods ; Gods partial, changeful, pa-ffionatc, unjuft, Whofe attributes were rage, revenge, or luft j Such as the fouls of cowards might... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 σελίδες
...Saw Gods defcend, and fiends infernal rife : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bleft abodes ; 255 Fear made her Devils, and weak Hope her Gods ; Gods partial, changeful, paff:onate, unjuft, Whofe attributes were Rage, Revenge, or Luft ; Such as the fouls of cowards might... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 σελίδες
...burfting fides, Saw Gods defcend, and rtcnds infernal rilo : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bleft abodes: Fear made her Devils, and weak Hope her Gods; Gods partial, changeful, paHionate, unjuft, Whofe attribute» w ere Rage, Revenge, or Luft ; Such as the fouls of cowards might... | |
| James Roach - 1793 - 274 σελίδες
...burfting fkicss Saw Gods defeend, and fiends mfernal rtfe : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the blefl abodes ; Fear made her devils, and weak hope her Gods ; Gods partial, changeful, paflionate, unjufl, Whofe attributes were rs£e, revenge, or lufl ; Such as the fouls of cowards might... | |
| Robert Lowth - 1794 - 198 σελίδες
...tears , prayers and broken hearts, are the offerings which arc paid to them. » Addifon , ibid. «i Gods partial , changeful , paffionate , unjuft ; "Whofe attributes were rage , revenge , or luft. » Pope. it What is fweeter than honey ; and whatis ftronger than a lion ? ), A circumftance of importance... | |
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