| Early English newspapers - 1733 - 712 pages
...(hall it break ? For the*? VileWurm'. — OMidnelt! Pride! Impiety! What if the Foot, ordain' J theduft to tread. Or Hand to toil, afpir'd to be the Head ? What if the Head, the Eye or Ear, repir'd To ferve mere Engine! to the ruling Mind? Vain would r*vMufe,in Number* Iweet yetftiong,... | |
| Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...whom ? For thee ! Vile Worm !— O Madnefs ! Pride ! Impiety ! 250 What if the Foot, ordain'd the Duft to tread, Or Hand to toil, afpir'd to be the Head ? What if the Head, the Eye, or Ear, repin'd To ferve mere Engines to the ruling Mind ? Juft as abfurd, for any Part to claim 255... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...madnefs, and pride, of man's defiring to be other than what he is. What if the foot, ordain' J the duft to tread, Or hand to toil, afpir'd to be the head ? What if the head, the eye, or ear repin'd To fefve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Juft as abfurd for any part to claim To be... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...madnefs, and pride, of man's defuing to be other than what he is. What if the foot, ordain'd the duft to tread, Or hand to toil, afpir'd to be the head ? What if the head, the eye, or ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Juft as abfurd for any part to claim To be... | |
| Alexander Pope - Decision making - 1762 - 160 pages
...For whom ? for thee , Vile Worm! — 0 Madnefs! Pride! Impiety WHAT if the foot, ordain 'd the duß to tread, Or hand to toil, afpir'd to be the head ? What if the head, the eye or ear rcpin'd Toferve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Juß as abfurd, for any part to claim To be... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1777 - 262 pages
...whom' for thee? Vile worm! — oh Madneis ! Pride! Impiety! IX. What if the foot, ordain 'd the duft to tread, Or hand, to toil, afpir'd to be the head ' What if the head, the eye, or ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind ? Juft as abfurd for any part to elaim To be... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...? For thee ? Vile worm ! — O madnefs ! pride I impiety ! 250 What if the foot, ordain' d the duft to tread, Or hand to toil, afpir'd to be the head ? What if the head, the eye, or ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Juft as abfurd, for any part to claim 255... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...whom? for thee? Vile worm ! — Oh Madnefs ! Pride ! Impiety ! What if the foot, ordain'd the duft to tread, Or hand, to toil, afpir'd to be the head? What if the head, the eye, or ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind ? Juft as abfurd for any part to claim To be... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...ftrike, Tscth or ten thoufandth, breaks the ehain alike. R3 . WhaJ What if the foot, ordain' d the duft to tread,. Or hand, to toil, afpir'd to be the head ? What if the head, the eye, cr ear repin'd To ferve mere engines to the ruling Mind J Juft as abfurd for any part to claim To be... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...for whom ? for thce? Vile worm ! — oh madncfs, pride, impiety ! What if the foot, ordain'd the duft s her bread with conqucfts yet to come. Straight the three bands prepare in arms t or car rcpin'd To fcrve mere engines to the ruling mind ? Juft as abfurd for any part to cl jim To... | |
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