| James Ewell - 1827 - 868 trang
...that a great nation in the tude of munificence can bestow,; OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE HUMAN MACHINE. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august; How complicate,...man! How passing wonder He who made him such! Who center'd in our make such strange extreme^'. From different natures, marvellously mixed! An heir of... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - 786 trang
...betray ! Press'd by necessity, they kill for food ; Man undoes man to do himself no good. »'•.«« How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...strange extremes; From different natures marvellously mix'd ! Connexion exquisite of distant worlds ! Distinguish'd link in being's endless chain ! Midway... | |
| 1828 - 398 trang
...cottage of I may dwell in a palace in heaven. [clay. WATTS. MAN. How poor ! how rich ! how abjeet ! how august ! How complicate ! how wonderful is Man...wonder he who made him such ' Who centred in our make sudi strange extremes ! From different natures marvellously mixt. Connexion exquisite <,f distant worlds... | |
| John Ryland - 1828 - 534 trang
...COR. vi. 13. Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged. " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, how complicate, how wonderful is man ! " When we consider the vast extent of the universe, and the limited period of our existence, how... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 trang
...and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise ' Pope' i Eaay on Criticitm. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august. How complicate,...is man ! How passing wonder, He who made him such. Young. ABJURE', < Ab : juro, to swear from, to ABJURA'TION. ( forswear; to swear; to go away from,... | |
| Thomas Whowell - 1829 - 296 trang
...and depravity. How great are thy wonders, how mighty are thy works, and how mean—how low are we, " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...is man: How passing wonder He who made him such.' ' " A worm,—a God II tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders... | |
| Christian Mariner, Christian mariner - 1829 - 290 trang
...led to admire the wisdom of that Being, " who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working." " How august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He, who made him such!" A ship is very capacious; so is man. Some ships are, literally speaking, floating cities, and are capable... | |
| William Holland Wilmer - 1829 - 258 trang
...Genesis vi. 5. Eccles. ix. 3. Job xiv. 1. 4. Romans Hi- W33. li. Psalm. Fccles. vii. 10. Isaiah i. 6. "How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, "How complicate, how wonderful is man." Generosity, gratitude, fidelity, and the exercise of many high and heroic virtues between man and man;... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 trang
...eternity I how surely mine.' And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...man ! How passing wonder He, who made him such ! Who centered in our make such strange extremes ! From different natures marvellously mixt, Connection exquisite... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 trang
...eternity ! how surely mine ! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extreme*, From different natures marvellously mix'd, Connexion exquisite... | |
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