 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
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...progressive life may go! Around, how wideijiow deep extend below! Vast chain of being: which from God begans Nature's 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 powers Were we to press, inferior might... | |
 | Robert Blakey - Ethics - 1833 - 408 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, From tbee to nothing" In Bolingbroke's moral philosophy, self-lore is considered the sole spring of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 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 might... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 pages
...how deep extend below : Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature ethereal, human ; nngel, 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 - 1839 - 510 pages
...go ! Around, how wide, how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures palace-gates are open'd wide, ; from infinite to thee, From thee to Nothing. — On superior powere, Were we tu press, inferior might... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1839 - 276 pages
...go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below : Vast chain of being ! which from God began. Nature ethereal, human ; angel, man ; * Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can se«, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thee. From thee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...may 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 infinite to thee, From thee to nothing." Much has been said respecting the origin of this philosophical... | |
 | Edward Newman - Entomology - 1841 - 316 pages
...SYSTEM, OR CLASSIFICATION OF INSECTS. Vast chain of being I which from GOD began, Natures cetherial, 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 powers Were we to press, inferior might on... | |
 | Hugh Miller - Geology - 1842 - 358 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,— From Thee to nothing. On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might... | |
 | Wales - 1844 - 368 pages
...universe." Neu, fel ag y dywedodd y clodíawrusaf- fardel Vüung, os da yr ydwyf yn cofiaw : — " Vast chain of being! which from God began, Nature's...fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to thcc, From thec to nothing. * * * And if each system in gradation roll, Alike essential... | |
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