 How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man! How passing wonder He who made him such, Who centred in our make such strange extremes! From different natures marvellously mixed, Connection exquisite of distant worlds!...  The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion - Stran 44avtor: John Lauris Blake - 1833Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | James Montgomery - 1824 - 312 strani
...with unlimited freedom wherever the light of science or the enterprize of thought can penetrate: — " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august ; How complicate, how wonderful is man I" Night Thoughts, The whale, however, is a fellow-creature with which I can sympathize little more... | |
 | 1825 - 788 strani
...meekness was so much extolled by a certain popular orator, we cannot help exclaiming, with the poetHow poor ! how rich ! how abject ! how august ! How complicate ! how wonderful is man ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! Fertile... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 strani
...meekness was so much extolled by a certain popular orator, we cannot help exclaiming, with the poetHow poor ! how rich ! how abject ! how august ! How complicate ! how wonderful is man ! Dim miniature of pp-eatness absolute ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! Fertile... | |
 | 1826 - 398 strani
...even this, is the life of man, in the sight of God, who is from ever and for ever." Pope's Letters. " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...such ; Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! Distinguish'd link in beings' endless chain, Midway from nothing to the Deity ; A beam ethereal,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 318 strani
...eternity ! how surely mine ! 05 And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! 70 Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! From different natures marvellously mix'd, Connexion... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 284 strani
...eternity ! how surely mine ! 65 And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder Ilo who made him such! 70 Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! From different natures marvellously... | |
 | 1826 - 488 strani
...of human intelligence is altogether impassable by them, justifying the exclamation of the poet ; — How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is Man ! Section 5. ON THE PHYSICAL POWERS OF MAN. In form erect, and mien majestic, MAN , His lordly stamp... | |
 | General reader - 1827 - 246 strani
...like an angel ! in apprehension how like a God ! the, beauty of the world — the paragon of animals. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...Who centred in our make such strange extremes From diff'rent nature, marvellously mixt, Connexion exquisite of distant worlds! Distinguish5!! link in... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 strani
...eternity ! how surely mine! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extremes From different natures marvellously mix'd, Connexion exquisite... | |
 | James Ewell - 1827 - 868 strani
...that a great nation in the tude of munificence can bestow,; OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE HUMAN MACHINE. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august; How complicate,...man! How passing wonder He who made him such! Who center'd in our make such strange extreme^'. From different natures, marvellously mixed! An heir of... | |
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