| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...this earth, All matter quidt, and bursting 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 ethereal, 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,... | |
| DeWitt Clinton, Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Ecology - 1815 - 160 pages
...See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter qnick, and hursting into hirth. Ahove, how high, progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! how deep extend helow ! Vast chain of heing ! which from God hegan. Nature's ethereal, human, angel, man. Beast, hird,... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1816 - 316 pages
...different habits, and have the power of moving; from place to place, called the faculty of loco-motion. See, thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, All...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... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...Produc'd the beast — and lo, 'twas white. II. — On the Order of Nature. — POPK. SEE, through this air, this ocean and this earth, All matter quick,...Vast chain of being, which from God began : Nature's etherial, human ; angel, man< Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can fee, No glass can reach ;... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - Arts - 1817 - 348 pages
...destinations, difierent habits, and the power of moving from place to place, called the faculty of loco-motion. See, thro' this air, this ocean, and this earth, ....deep, extend below! Vast chain of being! which from Gon began, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No... | |
| English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...? The powers of all subdued by thee alone, Is not thy reason all these powers in one ? See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick...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;... | |
| Richard Lobb - Nature study - 1817 - 418 pages
...certain degrees of perfection proportioned to their respective stations in the universe. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick,...how high progressive life may go ! Around, how wide ! now deep extend below ! Vast chain of being! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human, angel,... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...of the crabs, lobsters are said1 to be attached to particular parts of the sea*. GEASS See through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick,...how high progressive life may go, Around how wide, hotu deep extend betozo ! Vast chain of being, which front GOB begun, Nature's ethereal, human, angel,... | |
| Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...) The powers of all subdu'd by thee alone, Is not thy reason all these powers in one ? See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick, and bursting into birth. AbovCj how high, progressive life may go! Around, how wide ! how deep extend below ! Vast chain «f... | |
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