 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.  Scriptural & Philosophical Arguments, Or Cogent Proofs from Reason ... - Page 33by Peter Buchan - 1824 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1825 - 404 pages
...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...Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroyed ; From nature's chain,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...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...infinite to thee ; From thee to nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one... | |
 | William Scott - Diccion - 1825 - 382 pages
...ethereal, human ; angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reacli ; from infinite to thee, From thee to nothing. On superior...Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's deatroy'd ; From nature's chain... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...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, 240 From thee to nothing. — On superior powere Were we to press, inferior might on ours; Or in the... | |
 | William Grisenthwaite - Church history - 1825 - 314 pages
...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 out of the question,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 268 pages
...below : Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature ethereal, human ; angel, man ; . • Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass...Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd : From nature's chain... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - Children - 1826 - 314 pages
...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 glass...Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, Where, one step broken, the great scale's destroy'd ; From nature's chain... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...below ! Vast chaia o£. being ! which from God began, Natures ethereal, human ; angel, man ; Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass...' From thee to nothing* On superior pow'rs Were we td press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full creation leave a void, "Where, one step broken, the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...extend below; Vast chain of being ! which from God began, Nature ethereal, human ; angel, mans Beast, bird, fish, insect, what no eye can see, No glass can reach ; from infinite to the.e, From tliee to nothing. — On superior pow'rs Were we to press, inferior might on ours ; Or in the full... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...heing I which from God hegan, Natures ethereal, human, angel, man, Beast, hird, fish, iusect, which a poet's name, Others a sword-knot and laced suit inflam 'MO From thee to nothing. — On superior powers Were we to press, inferior might ou ours; Or in the... | |
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