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" Not the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the sky, And gives it rage to roar, and strength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin, and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand... "
The Works of the English Poets: Addison - Page 100
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Odes & Satyrs of Horace, that Have Been Done Into English by the Most ...

Horace - 1717 - 392 pages
...of angry Jove, That flings the Thunder from the Sky, And gives it Rage to roar, and Strength to fiy. Should the whole Frame of Nature round him break, In Ruin and Contufion hu.'d, He, unconcern'd, wou'd hear the mighty Crack, And ftand fecure amidft a Falling Wo.d....
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An essay on criticism; as it regards design, thought, and expression, in ...

John Oldmixon - 1728 - 132 pages
...Voice defies, And with fupe.riour Greatnefs fmiles. Again, Should the "whole Frame of Nature round hint break In Ruin and Confufion hurl'd, He unconcern'd would hear the mighty Crack, And fiand fecure amidft a falling World. Si fractus illahatur Orbis, Jmpavidum ferient Ruinx. Is not this...
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The Spectator, Volume 8

1729 - 320 pages
...red Arm of angry Jove, That flings the Thunder from the Sky, And fives it Rage to roar, and Strength to fly. Should the whole frame of Nature round him...hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty Crack, dnd ftand fecitre amidft a falling World. THE Vanity of Fear may be yet farther illuftrited, if we...
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De Oratore: Or, His Three Dialogues Upon the Character and Qualifications of ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1755 - 396 pages
...of angry Jove, Thatjiings the Thunder from she Sby, And gives it Rage to roar, and Strength to fy. Should the whole Frame of Nature round him break, In Ruin and Confujton hurfd, He unconcern d ivould hear the mighty Crack, And ji and fe cure ami djl a falling...
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Ahiman rezon: or, A help to a brother; shewing the excellency of secrecy ...

Laurence Dermott - 1764 - 276 pages
...virtue of his foul can move : Not the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the fky, • And gives it rage to roar and ftrength to fly: Should the whole frame of nature round him break, '.<!* ' C THEREFORE In ruin and confufion hurl'd ; . He unconcern'd wou'd hear the mighty crack, ;...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph ...

Joseph Addison - 1773 - 326 pages
...virtue of his foul can move ; Nor the red arm of angry Jove, Thr.t flings the. thunder from the Sky, And gives it rage to roar, and ftrength to fly. Should...He, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And Hand fecure amidft a fallrag world. Such were rhe godlike arts that ltd. Bright Pollux to the bleft...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1777 - 322 pages
...Jove, That flings the thunder from the fky, And gives it rage to rear, and ftrength to ffy. Should Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confufion hurl'tl, - . i He, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty cnvck.; And ftand fecure amidft a foiling worldSuch...
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The Poetical Works of Joseph Addison: With the Life of the Author..

Joseph Addison - 1778 - 240 pages
...virtue of his foul can move, 10 Nor the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the (ky, And gives it rage to roar, and ftrength to fly. Should...Nature round him break , In ruin and confufion hurl'd, ij He, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And ftand fecure amidft a falling world. Such were...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1778 - 342 pages
...Saturday, July. 26. Ki fraffui ill.ibatur orbis, ImpaviJum ferient ruiutr. HOR. Od. 3. 1. 3. v. 7. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin and confufion hurl'd, He, uncorctrn'd, would hear the mighty crack, i And ftar.d fecure amiclft a falling world. ANON. J.VJL...
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The Poetical Works of Joseph Addison: With the Life of the Author..

Joseph Addison - 1778 - 248 pages
...of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the iky, And gives it rage to roar, and ftrength to By. Should the whole frame of Nature round him break, In ruin and confnlion hurl'd, 15 He, unconcern'd, would hear the mighty crack, And ftand fecure amid (1 a falling...
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