 ... winds breathe out their last gasp ; the clouds yield no rain ; the earth be defeated of heavenly influence ; the fruits of the earth pine away as children at the withered breasts of their mother, no longer able to yield them relief; what would become...  Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 1721784Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1829 - 696 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things now do all serve? See we not plainly that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the Jtay of the whole world ?" As we have not sufficiently expatiated on this subject, we may perhaps take... | |
 | Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1793 - 528 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of Man himfelf, whom thefe things do now all ferve ? See we not plainly, that obedience of Creatures unto...the Law of Nature, is the ftay of the whole World ? Notwithftanding, with Nature it cometh fometimes to pals as with Art. Let Phidias have rude and obftinate... | |
 | William Godwin - Children - 1797 - 508 pages
...able, to yield them relief; what would become of man himfelf, whom thefe things now do all ferve ? See we not plainly, that obedience, of creatures unto...the Law of Nature, is the ftay of the whole world ?" Eccl. Pol., Book I, e. 3. Edit. 1662. I will add one more extract, recommended to notice by its... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things do now all serve? See we not plainly, that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world ?"—«-Hooker, Ecc, Pol. § i. p. 3. " •• • V . principal and mother... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of nian himself, whom these things do now all serve? See we not plainly, that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of tjie whol,e world?"—Hooker, Ecc. Pol. § 1. p. 3. P. 275. Shut, shut the door, good John,... | |
 | George Dyer - English poetry - 1812 - 240 pages
...longer able to yield them relief, — what would become of man himself whom these things do all serve? See we not plainly that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world*?" In what sense genius follows laws already prescribed, or in what sense,... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 392 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things do now all serve ? See we not plainly, that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world ? Notwithstanding, with nature it cometh sometimes to pass as with art. Let... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1822 - 376 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things do now all serve ? See we not plainly, that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world ? Notwithstanding, with nature it cometh sometimes to pass as with art. Let... | |
 | William Godwin - Conduct of life - 1823 - 444 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things now do all serve ? See we not plainly, that obedience of creatures unto the Law of Nature, is the stay of the whole world ?" Eccl. Pol., Book I, c. 3. Edit. 1662. I will add one more extract, recommended... | |
 | Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1823 - 510 pages
...longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom those things do now all serve ? See we not plainly that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world ? The due observation of the law, which reason teachcth us, cannot but be effectual... | |
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