 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.  African-British Writings in the Eighteenth Century: The Politics of Race and ...by Helena Woodard - 1999 - 180 pagesNo preview available - About this book
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...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. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...how wide ! How deep extend 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 reach ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain of being, which from God began ! Natures ethereal, infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 pages
...round, how wide ! how deep extend below ! * Vast chain of being ! whidrfrom 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 ! on superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...his infinite Perfection, as we see from us they gradually descend downward." Vol. ii. p. 4. Bowles. 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 might on... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...his infinite Perfection, as we see from us they gradually descend downward." Vol. ii. p. 4. Bowles. 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 might on... | |
 | Peter Buchan - 1824 - 156 pages
...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 see, No glas? can reach ! from infinite to thee, From thte to nothing — On superior pow'rs .. > Were we to... | |
 | Peter Buchan - 1824 - 164 pages
...below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began, ' j Nature ethereal, human, angel, man, jBeast, 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... | |
 | William Grisenthwaite - 1825 - 314 pages
...to whose fictions it more properly belongs. " 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 thcc, " From thee to nothing." An objection fatal, to this dream of philosophy, arises... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...Around, how wide ! how deep extend below j Vast chain of being ! 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 on... | |
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