 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
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 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...whence these glorious forms And boundless flights, from shapeless, and repos'd ? Has matter more than motion ? has it thought, Judgment, and genius ? is it... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 448 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...whence these glorious forms And boundless flights, from shapeless, and repos'd ? Has matter more than motion ? has it thought, Judgment, and genius ? is it... | |
 | Edward Young - Didactic poetry, English - 1837 - 556 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...none? Then, whence these glorious forms And boundless flighls, from shapeless, and reposed? Has matter more than motion? Has it thought, Judgment, and genius?... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...greater yet allow'd than man. 8. Who, motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive...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,... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - Freedom of religion - 1838 - 72 pages
...nothing 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... | |
 | Edward Young - Bible - 1839 - 300 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...whence these glorious forms And boundless flights, from shapeless and reposed? Has matter more than motion? Has it thought, Judgment, and genius? Is it deeply... | |
 | Edward Young - 1839 - 324 pages
...greater, jet allow'd, than man. — Who, motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight? Who bid brute matter's restive...dust. Has matter none? Then whence these glorious furmj And boundless nights, from shapeless, and reposed ? Has matter more than motion ? Has it thought,... | |
 | John Mather Austin - Conduct of life - 1839 - 496 pages
...can comprehend, could man bestow 7 Who, motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through masses of enormous weight! Who bid brute matter's restive...assume Such various forms, and gave it wings to fly t Has matter innate motion I Then each atom Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...nothing 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...none ? Then whence these glorious forms And boundless lights from shapeless and reposed? Has matter more than motion ? Has it thought, Judgment, and genius?... | |
 | Anthony Nesbit - 1841 - 208 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...universe of dust : Has matter none ? then whence these g lorious forms, And boundless flights, from shapeless and repos'd ? Has matter more than motion ?... | |
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