But dropt from heaven, and of a nobler kind.

Revealed religion first informed thy sight,

And reason saw not till faith sprung the light.

Hence all thy natural worship takes the source;

'Tis revelation what thou think'st discourse.

Else how com'st thou to see these truths so clear,

Which so obscure to heathens did appear?

Not Plato these, nor Aristotle found,

Nor he whose wisdom oracles renowned.

Hast thou a wit so deep, or so sublime,