 | William Paley - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...that we are to prove, that the world was made with a benevolent design. NOR is the design abortive. It is a happy world after all. The air, the earth,...insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new-born Jlies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their gratuitous... | |
 | William Paley - God - 1811 - 574 pages
...that we are to prove, that the world was made with a benevolent design. Nor is the design abortive. It is a happy world after all. The air, the earth,...view. " The insect youth are on the wing." Swarms of new"born^Ztes are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their... | |
 | J. W. Baker - Apologetics - 1817 - 262 pages
...the world was made with a benevolent design. (2.) IVor is the design ahortive : it is a happy world. The air, the earth, the water, teem with delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, wherever I rum my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. Swarmi of new-horn Jlies are trying... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - Creation - 1818 - 448 pages
...at once the picture is reversed. " There is no day nor hour," it is * Paley's Nat. Theol. p. 499. " It is a happy world, after all. The air, the earth,...eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view." said, " in which, in some regions of the many-peopled globe, thousands of men, and millions of animals,... | |
 | William Paley - Natural history - 1819 - 302 pages
...vast in its comprehension. Nor is the design abortive, x It is a happy world aftet alt; The aifcthe earth, the water, teem with delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on which ever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...as it has been truly said, " is the design abortive. It * Pope's Essay on Man, Ep. III. v. 27—39. is a happy world after all. The air, the earth, the...existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on which ever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. ' The insect youth are... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...to his mind and conscience. I am confident that we may safely conclude, with Dr. Paley, that,— " It is a happy world, after all. The air, — the earth, — the water, — teem with delightful existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads... | |
 | Natural history - 1822 - 192 pages
...comprehension. The world was made with a benevolent desig-n ; nor is the design abortive ; it is a bappy world after all. The air, the earth, the water teem with delighted creatures. In a spring noon, or summer evening, on whichever side we turn our eyes, myriads of happy... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...and of the fancy. LESSON X. The happiness of animals a proof of the divine benevolence. — ' PALEV. THE air, the earth, the water, teem with delighted...spring noon or a summer evening, on whichever side we turn our eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon our view. " The insect youth are on the wing."... | |
 | William Russell - English language - 1823 - 164 pages
...intolerable fetor, or of blackening the water through which they are pursued. 3. Animal Happiness. THE air, the earth, the water, teem with delighted...existence. In a spring noon or a summer evening, on which side soever I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are... | |
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It is a happy world after all. The air, the earth, the water, teem with delighted existence. In a spring noon, or a summer evening, on whichever side I turn my eyes, myriads of happy beings crowd upon my view. " The insect youth are on the wing. 
