 | Theodore William Dwight, Columbia University - 1859 - 110 pages
...appointed laws. "What if," says he, "nature should leave for a while the observation of her own laws; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our...celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and turn themselves any way, as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of Heaven, which now as a... | |
 | Theodore William Dwight, Columbia University - 1859 - 102 pages
...leave for a while the observation of her own laws; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over onr heads should loosen and dissolve itself; if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and turn themselves any way, as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of Heaven, which now as a... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pages
...though it were for a while, the observation of her own laws ; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world...volubility turn themselves any way as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now, as a giant, doth run his unwearied course, should, as... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...though it were for a while, the observation of her own laws ; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world...volubility turn themselves any way as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now, as a giant, doth run his unwearied course, should, as... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...though it were but for a while, the observation of her own laws ; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world...should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubilities turn themselves any way as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which... | |
 | John William Burgon - 1861 - 584 pages
...which would convict him of talking nonsense? — But this is poetry. Then take Hooker's prose : — " If the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself; ... if the Moon should wander from her beaten way m," &c. Did Hooker suppose that heaven is " an arch," which... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...though it were for a while, the observation of her own law ; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world...should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the framo of that Heavenly arch erected over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself; if celestial... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pages
...wander," Jkc. Was Shakcspear in this place thinking of a passage in Hooker's book "Concerning Laws, &c."? judgment : by my Iwppen ; if the prince of the light of heaven, which now 3 * *»K*nt i?111 run tis unwearied course... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1862 - 638 pages
...though it were for a while, the observation of her own laws, if these principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which they now have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads, should loosen and dissolve... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...though it were for a while, the observation of her own laws ; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world...volubility turn themselves any way as it might happen; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now, as a giant, doth run his unwearied course, should, as... | |
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Now if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether though it were but for a while the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities... 
