 Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume Such various forms, and gave it wings to fly ? Has matter innate motion ? then each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust...  A treatise on astronomy - Page 484by Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1802Full view - About this book
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...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...these glorious forms " And boundless flights, from Shapeless, and Kepes'd ? " Has matter more than motion ? Has it thought, " Judgment, and genius ? Is... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...man.— • "Who motion , foreign to the smallest grain , Shot thro' vast masses of enormous weight? \Vho bid brute matter's restive lump assume Such various...matter none ? Then whence these glorious forms , And Doundless flights, from shapeless and repos'd ? Has matter more than motion ? Has it thought , Judgment,... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 228 pages
...greater yet allowed than man.— " Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, " Shot thro' vast masses of enormous weight ? " Who bid brute Matter's restive...these glorious forms " And boundless flights from shapeless and repos'd! " Has matter more than motion ? has it thought, " Judgment, and genius ? is... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 232 pages
...Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, " Shot thro* vast masses of enormous weight ? " Who bkl brute Matter's restive lump assume " Such various...these glorious forms " And boundless flights from shapeless and repos'd ! " Has matter more than motion ? has it thought, " Judgment, and genius ? is... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...man.— " Who, motion, foreign to the smallest grain, " Shot through vast masses of enormous weight i " Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume " Such...fly ? ' Has matter innate motion ? Then each atom, 1 Asserting its indisputable right * To dance, would form an universe of dust: ' Has nutter none ?... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...grain, Shot through vail mafles of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's reilive lump aflume . N Such various forms, and gave it wings to fly ? Has matter innate motion? Then each ato.n, Aflerting its indifputable right To dance, would form a univerfe of chid. Has matter none ?... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...nothing greater, yet allow'd, than man. Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot thro' vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive...these glorious forms,. And boundless flights, from shapeless, and repos'd? Has matter more than motion ? Has it thought, Judgment, and; genius ? Is it... | |
 | James Beresford - English wit and humor - 1806 - 384 pages
...such a review, I doubt not, that poor Young was inspired with the following most remarkable lines : -" then each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust !" Night Thoughts, N. 9, or, The Consolation, 14. (T.) Ploughing up your newly-rolled gravel walk,... | |
 | James Beresford - English wit and humor - 1807 - 360 pages
...such a review, I doubt not, that poor Young was inspired with the following most remarkable lines : " then each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust !" Night Thoughts, N. 9, or, The Consolation. U. (T.) Ploughing up your newly-rolled gravel-walk, by... | |
 | James Beresford - 1807 - 246 pages
...such a review, I doubt not, that poor Young was inspired with the following most remarkable lines : "-then each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust." Night Thoughts, JV. 9, or, The Cotuolflion, 14. (T.) Ploughing up your newly rolled gravel walk, by... | |
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