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 Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 78de Sir Richard Phillips - 1822 - 322 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...progressive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast,...fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach 1 from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to nothing.—On superior pow'rs Or in the full creation leave... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 616 pages
...progressive life may go ! j Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man. Beast,...; from infinite to thee — From thee to nothing. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...how deep extent! below! Vast chain of beiug ! which from God began, Nature, ethereal, human, angtl, man : Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see,...reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
| DeWitt Clinton, Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 160 pages
...helow ! Vast chain of heing ! which from God hegan. Nature's ethereal, human, angel, man. Beast, hird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach...; from infinite to thee — From thee to nothing. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
| Johann Friedrich Blumenbach - 1817 - 452 pages
...men, animals, vegetables and inanimate matter,down to nothing. " Vast chain of being which from God began. Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast,...reach, from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing."* Yet this gradation deserves not the epithet regular or insensible. " The highest being not infinite... | |
| 1817 - 314 pages
...progressive life may go! Around, how wide! how deep, extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast,...glass can reach; from infinite to thee; From thee to nothing—On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Of in the full creation leave... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 pages
...Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain «f being! which from God began, Nature's mthereal, human. angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what...can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee ; (0*In a solemn manner. (2) The whole of the last verse to be read in a very scriom, solemn manner.... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 pages
...below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, VOL. II. L Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach . from Infinite to tbee, From thee to nothing. POPE. Even among mankind, which is a particular species, the scale of intellect... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...God began : Nature's etherial, human ; angel, man< Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can fee, No glass can reach ; from Infinite to thee. From thee to nothing. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void,... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...! Around, how wide ! How deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began : Nature's ethereal, human ; angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish,...reach ; from 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 voidj... | |
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