See, thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and 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, Natures... The Universal Preceptor: Being a General Grammar of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 152by Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
| Young lady - Psychology - 1809 - 204 pages
...why the laws of sensation, being the same in all men, there should yet be such a diversity in tastes. Above, how high progressive life may go ! Around,...below. Vast chain of being ! which from God began> Nature's ethereal, human, angel, man. As soon as mankind came to a knowledge of anatomy, they perceived... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...not thy Reason all these pow'rs in one ? See thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth,All nutter " s[ Y & ~ ݄ # gS . ...^ ULٜ O < J ^ m 7.o [ : 4 xVN@T Mow! Vast chain of being! which from God began; Katuret ethereal, human, angel, man, Ml Bea*t, bird,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...mellow threats^ SECTION XX. THE OBDEH OF NATCHS, SEE, thro' this air, this oceart, and this cartlS* All matter quick, and bursting into birth. ' ( Above,...below . Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature ethereal, human, angel, man : Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No elasscan reach... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...Subjected, these to those, or all to thee ? 230 VIII. See, through this air, this ocean, and thj» earth, AH matter quick, and bursting into birth. Above, how...may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below I Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...fweet their mellow throats, Bid the fetting fun adieu. CUNNINGHAM. SECTION XX. The Order of Nature. SEE, thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and burfting into birthAbove, how high progreffive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...sweet their mellow throats, Bid the setting sun adieu. CUNNINGIIAK, SECTION XX. The order of nature. SEE, thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All...may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below r Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature ethereal, human ; angel, man; Beast, bird, fish,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...thee ? 230 The pow'rs of all subdu'd by thee alone, Is not thy reason all these pow'rs in one ? VIII. See, thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All...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, Natures... | |
| William Bullock - Natural history - 1813 - 250 pages
...deprive it of its fangs, by which they are secured from its bite. FISHES. See through the air, the ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting...below! Vast chain of being, which from GOD began, Nature's ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...Produc'd the beast — and lo, 'twas white. II. — On the Order of Nature. — POPE. SEE, through this air, this ocean and this earth, All matter quick,...Vast chain of being, which from God began : Natures etherial, human ; angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ;... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Science - 1815 - 616 pages
...adopted by Pope in his Essay on Mai), and exhibited in the following beautiful lines : " See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick,...into birth. Above, how high, progressive life may go ! j Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal,... | |
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