 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...to the Of Uy ! A beam ethereal, lully'd and absorpt ! Though sully'd and dishonour'd, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory ! a frail child of dust ! Htlplcss immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! — 1 tremble at myself, And in myself am... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...to the Deify / A beam ethereal, sully'd and absorpt ! Though sully'd and dishonour'd, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory ! a frail child of du«t ! Ilelplc si immortal ! insect injinile ! A worm ! a god ! — 1 tremble at myself, And intmyself... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - 814 pages
...in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghasr And wondering at her own. How reason reels! O what a miracle to man is man! Triumphantly distress'd! what joy! what dread! Alternately transported and alarm 'd! What can preserve my life!... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 pages
...endless chain ! A beam ethereal, sullied and absorb'd ! Though sullied and dishonour' d, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory!...! At home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghast, And wondering at her own : how reason reels ! Oh, what a miracle to man is man,... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1813 - 324 pages
...ethereal, sullied and absorpt ! Though sullied and dishonour'd, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatuess absolute ! An heir of glory! a frail child of dust!...tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a itraoger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghast, And wondering at her own. How reason reels... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1813 - 778 pages
...the Deity ! A beam ethereal, sullied, and absorpt ! Though sullied and dishonour'd, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory!...Helpless immortal! insect infinite! A worm ! — a God !" COMPLAINT, Niglit /. 76. Faulkner's History of Fulham. (Continued from page 243.) OF the late benevolent... | |
 | Charles Fothergill - Philosophy - 1813 - 288 pages
...to the Deity ! A beam ethereal, snlly'd and absorpt ! Tho' sully "d and dishonour'd, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory...Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! " CHAP. V. Some important Reflexions, arising from a Consideration of the Nature of Animals. On the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...Speaking of heaven brings to our mind its destined inhabitant, man. Dr. Young thus describes him : — " An heir of glory! a frail child of dust : Helpless...Thought wanders up and down, surprised, aghast, And wondering at her own. How reason reels ! Oh what a miracle to men is man ! Triumphantly distressed... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 pages
...of distant worlds ! Distinguished link in being's endless chain ! Midway from nothing to the Deity ! Dim miniature of Greatness absolute ! An heir of glory ! — a frail child of dust ! Oh, what a miracle to man, is Man !" It really does seem strange, and on any grounds of rationality... | |
 | Edward Young - 1815 - 332 pages
...the Deity ! A beam ethereal, sully'd, and absorpt ! Though sully'd and dishonour'd, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory...! at home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghast, And wond'ring at her own. How reason reels ! O what a miracle to man is man, Triumphantly... | |
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An heir of glory ! a frail child of dust ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! — I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost... 
