...? Pleas'd to the laft, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand juft rais'd to fhed his bluod. »Oh blindnefs to the future ! kindly giv'n, That...may fill the circle mark'd by heav'n ; Who fees with equil eye, as God of alt, A hero perifh, or a fparrow fall ; Atoms or fy-ftetns into ruin hurl'd, And...

...reasoning ; what enlightened minds have considered as the innocent amusements of a leisure * " Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall." Essay tn Man. 134 hour, his gloomy soul turns from with as much pious horror, as if they were polluted...

...and religion agree in this, " and a man must want both one and the other, to cry u out, " O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, " That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n. " This supposes, that if men had a foreknowledge of " their destiny, they would do all they could to...

...the equal master of all his creatures, and provides for the proper happiness of each Beins. Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall *. But now the objector is supposed to put in, and say ; " You tell us indeed, that all things will...

...and religion agree in this, " and a man must want both one and the other, to cry " out, " O blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, *' That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n. " This supposes, that if men had a foreknowledge of " their destiny, they would do all they could to...

...blindness to the future! kindly giv'n, 85 That each may fill the circle mark'd by Heav'n : Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, Atoms After ver. 68. the following lines in the first edition : If to be perfect in a certain sphere, What...

...the last, he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood. Oh blindness to the future ! kindly giv'n, That each may fill the circle mark'd by heav'n ; Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall ; Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd,...

...of the most exquisite sensations of happy existenee. And in the eye of the infinite being, Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall, there is mueh less differenee between an inseet, and a man, than our vanity inelines us to eoneeive....

...the rainbow, and ordain'd the shower, Gave to the lightning wings, the thunder power— Observes "• with equal eye, as God of all, A Hero perish, or a Robin fall." CHAPTER ON CATS. " Jl HATE cats/' said little George, as he jumped away from poor Tib,...

...to represent it in all its grandeur; So when the supremacy of a God is described, • • \ He sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish, or a sparrow fall : Atoms or systems, into ruin hurled, And now a bubble burst, and now a world. 4 a This sort of writings have...