There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done ; a creature, who not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence... Time's Telescope - Page xc1826Full view - About this book
| General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing, and from thence Magnanimous to correspond with heaven : He form'd thee thus! Thee, Adam; thee, Oman! Dust of the ground, and in thy nostrils breath'd The... | |
| John Lauris Blake - History - 1827 - 494 pages
...other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing, and from thence Magnanimous to correspond with heav'n, But grateful to acknowledge whence his good Descends, thither with heart and voice and eyes.... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...other creatures, but endued With sanctity of REASON, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence,...God Supreme, who made him chief Of all his works." Among the various characteristics of humanity, the power of devising means to accomplish ends, together... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 442 pages
...other creatures, but endued With sanctity of REASON, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence,...God Supreme, who made him chief Of all his works." Among the various characteristics of humanity, the power of devising means to accomplish ends, together... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...other creatures, hut endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright, with front serene, Govern the rest, self-knowing, and from thence...God supreme, who made him chief .Of all his works: therefore th' Omnipotent Etcrnal Father (for where is not he 1'rescnt ?) thus to his Son audihly spake... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...God neglect. Denham. To destruction sacred, and detole, He with his whole posterity must die. Milton. Grateful to acknowledge whence his good Descends,...God supreme, who made him chief Of all his works. U. Whatever may fall from my pen to her disadvanage, relates to her but as she was, or may again be,... | |
| William Turner - Natural history - 1829 - 68 pages
...serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thenre Magnanimous to correspond with Heaven : Yet, grateful to acknowledge whence his good Descends,...God Supreme who made him chief Of all His works." . - . ' . Par. Lost, vii. 505—15. i The ancient Naturalists seem to have pursued their enquiries... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...other creatures, but endow'd With sanctity of reason, might erect His statute, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence...acknowledge whence his good Descends, thither with huart, and voice, and eye* Directed in devotion, to adore And worship God Supreme, who made him chief... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 pages
...he to God neglect. Dfnham. To destruction sacred, and devote, He with his whole posterity must die. Grateful to acknowledge whence his good Descends, thither with heart, and voice, and eyci Directed in deration, to adore And worship God supreme, who made him chief Of all his works. Id.... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...qther ereatures, hut endow 'd With sanctity of reason, might ereet His stature, and opright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence Magnanimous to correspond with Heaven ; Вut grateful io;iekoowledge whence his good Descends, thither with heart, and voice, and eyes Direeted... | |
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