 Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from Infinite to thee, From thee to nothing.  The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential ... - Strona 134autor: Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - Liczba stron: 160Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1845 - Liczba stron: 480
...minute parts, of his system. Vast chain of being, which from God began Natures ethereal, human, imgel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach, from Infinite to Thee. While the low gratifications of the bodily appetite, or of the ignorant and the .vulgar, injure the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - Liczba stron: 524
...lessening down VARIATIONS. Ver. 238.] Ed. 1st. Ethereal essence, spirit, substance, man. — Warburton. Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to nothing! On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours : Or in the full... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1848 - Liczba stron: 564
...progressive life may go Around its width, its depth extend below. Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird,...glass can reach ! from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing11. The poet further expatiates upon the subject : Far as creation's ample range extends The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - Liczba stron: 94
..., how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of Being! which from God began, Natures aethereal , human , angel , man , Beast , bird , fish , insect...can see , No glass can reach; from Infinite to thee, 24° From ihee to Nothing. — On superior pow'r's Were we to press , inferior might on ours : Or in... | |
 | Robley Dunglison - 1850 - Liczba stron: 736
...In all ages, philosophers have attempted to point out a "Vast chain of being, which from GOD began, Nature's ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird,...fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach — " the links of which chain they have considered to be constituted of all natural bodies ; passing... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1851 - Liczba stron: 352
...may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began — Nature's ethereal, human angel, man, Beast, bird,...to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full ereation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroyed : From Nature's chain, whatever... | |
 | 1851 - Liczba stron: 278
...! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of Being '. which from God began , Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect,...Infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where one step... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - Liczba stron: 628
...man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, which no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee ; 211 From thee to nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours : Or m the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd From nature's... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - Liczba stron: 508
...From the green myriads in the peopled grass. ****** Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect,...reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. Up. iv 207-41. See Dr. Johnson's criticism on the theory of the scale of existence, in ' his review... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - Liczba stron: 570
...235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human ; angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect,...can see, No glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee, 240 From thee to Nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the... | |
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