 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
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...235 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 powers Were we to press, inferior... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - Political science - 1852 - 508 pages
...From the green myriads in the peopled grass. ****** 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. Up. iv 207-41. See Dr. Johnson's criticism on the theory... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...Around, how wide! how deep extend below! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures cthcrenl, CP * ; from Infinite to thee, From theo to Nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might... | |
 | 1852 - 394 pages
...Around how rude, how deep extend below, Vast chain of bein" which from God began; Nature's setherial, human angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach from infinite to Thee. Bat " the past, the irrevocable past" comes up with its long vocabulary of incidents,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1853 - 336 pages
...deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man,1^ Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach; from infinite to thee, 240 From thee to nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior... | |
 | Henry St. John Bullen - 1853 - 318 pages
...case to the verb, when no nominative comes between it and the verb ; as — The master who taught us. Vast chain of being, which from God began, Nature's ethereal, human, angel, mau. The relative who, when it follows the adverb than, is put in the accusative case ; as — Beelzebub,... | |
 | John Locke, James Augustus St. John - Language and languages - 1854 - 576 pages
...bursting into birth. 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, Frointhee to nothing." — ESSAY OJf MAN, 1. § 8. — ED. VOL. IL E reason... | |
 | Hugh Miller - Geology - 1854 - 324 pages
...bursting into birth ; Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began — Nature's...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... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...go ! 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 Infinity to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might... | |
 | 1854 - 590 pages
...extend below 1 Vast chain of being ! which from time began, Nature's ethereal, human, angel, man, Eeast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach from infinite to Thee ; From thee to nothing." Often has the ocean been personified. And one can scarcely... | |
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