 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.  Human Physiology - Page 33by Robley Dunglison - 1850Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...into birth. Above, how high progressive life may go ! 235 Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Natures aethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...23S Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! 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 ; 240 From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior... | |
 | Jacques D. Du Perron - 1805 - 320 pages
...simil»rity, if not imitation, may be discovered : Vast chain of being, which from God began, Kature's ethereal, human, angel, Man! Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach, from infinite to thee ! From Nature's chain, whatever link you strike, Tenth, or ten thousandth, breaks... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...engine ?"* 15. Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's...fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing, f " That there should be more species of intelligent... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature's aethereal, human angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect) what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing, f " That there should be more species of intelligent... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of Being -I which from God began, Nature 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— On superior pow'rs Were we to. press, inferior might... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...I how deep, extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which (i om God began ; Natures ethereal, hitman, angel, man, Beast, bird, 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, interior might... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - History, Ancient - 1808 - 428 pages
...progressive life may go Around its width, its depth extend below, Vast chain of being, which from Ood began. Nature's ethereal, human, angel man, Beast, bird, fish, insect! what no eye can sec. No glass can reach! from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing.* • e Pope's Essay on Man, ep.... | |
 | William Bullock (F.L.S.) - 1808 - 118 pages
...burfting into birth; Above how high progreffive life may go, Around how wide, how deep extend below! Vaft chain of being, which from God began, Nature's ethereal, human; angel, man, Beail, bird, fifh, infeft, what no eye can fee, No glafs can reach; from infinite to Thee, Frum Thee... | |
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