 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.  Biographies of Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers: Reprinted from an ... - Стр. 28авторы: Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, John Watts, William Harral Johnson - 1858 - Страниц: 344Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - Страниц: 1054
...Whofe attributes were Rage, Revenge, or Luft ; Such as the fouls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal then, not charity, became the guide! And hell was built on fpite.and heaven on pride. Then facred feem'd th' ethereal vault no more; Altars grew marble then,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - Страниц: 456
...Whofe attributes were Rage, Revenge, or Luft; Such as the fouls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal, then, not Charity, became the guide; And Hell was built on fpite, and Heav'n on pride. Then facred feem'd th' ethereal vault no more; Altars grew marble then,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - Страниц: 316
...gods descend, and fiends infermil rise; Here fix'd the dreadful, there the hless'd ahodes; 255 Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods ; Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attrihutes were rage, revenge, or lust; Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - Страниц: 474
...the dreadful, there the bless'd abodes ; Fear nude her devils, and weak hope her gods ; Gods p;in.ml, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust: Such as the sonls of cowards might conceive, And, fonn'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal then, not charity,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - Страниц: 334
...Saw gods descend, ami fiends infernal rise ; Here fix'd the dreadful, there the bless'd abodes ; Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods ; Gods partial,...Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal then, not charity, became the guide, And hell was... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - Страниц: 434
...dr-scfnd, and fiVnas infernal rise ; Here fix'd the dreadful, there the blest abodes •, Fear matk her Devils, and weak Hope her Gods ; Gods partial,...Such as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants woulu believe Zeal then, not charity, became the guide ; And hell was... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - Страниц: 702
...Saw gods descend, and fiends infernal rise : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the blest abodes; Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods; Gods partial,...unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust; Snch as the souls of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. #eal... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - Страниц: 328
...fix'd the dreadful, there the bless'd abodes ., Fear made her devils, and weak hope her gods ; Oods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust : Such as the souk of cowards might conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants would believe. Zeal then, not charity,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Страниц: 546
...Saw gods descend, and fiends infernal rise : Here fix'd the dreadful, there the blest abodes; Fear made her devils, and weak Hope her gods; Gods partial,...changeful, passionate, unjust, Whose attributes were rag-?, revenge, or lust; Such as the rouls of cowards miiiht conceive, And, form'd like tyrants, tyrants... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - Страниц: 734
...and tears, prayers and broken hearts, are the offerings which are paid to them— Addison, ibid. " Gods partial, changeful, passionate, unjust ; Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or lust." — Pope. " What is sweeter than honey ? and what is stronger than a lion?" A circumstance of importance,... | |
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