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" How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man... "
Life and works of William Cowper - Page 258
by William Cowper - 1835
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The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ..., Volume 35

1804 - 844 pages
...constitution. I could not refrain from adoptiag the language of Dr. Young, and exclaiming, in parody, — ' How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful are Britons! How [lining wonder they who made them such, Who center'd in their make such strange aitremes...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...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,...is Man ! How passing wonder HE, who made him such ! 70 Who center'd in our make such strange extremes! From different natures marvellously mix'd, Connection...
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Englische Miscellen, Volumes 5-8

Johann Christian Hüttner - 1801 - 962 pages
...:n. 3d) fennte mid) nid)t entbalten , τξθοδ'ε SBorte 54 borgen unb in einer ^arobie anzurufen : How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate , how wonderful are Britons ! How passing wonder they who made them such ! Who center'd in their mike such strange...
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The Art of Speaking: Containing. An Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - 1804 - 312 pages
...alarm' d, and o'er life's narrow verge \ Look down-— on what /> — A fathomless abyss. Admiration How poor, how rich, how abject, how august > How complicate, how wonderful is wzara / How passing wonder He, who ?««<&• him such ! Who centered in our make such strange extremes,...
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Letters, 1784-1789

John Wilkes - 1805 - 348 pages
...the arret get to Heaven at last, but I once thought he would have lain in the focus of — — . " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...is man ! How passing wonder He, who made him such !" LETTER LXXII. Isle of Wight, Friday, Dec. 19, 1788. MY DEAREST POLLY, 26 1 I received likewise theMercure,No.4<j,...
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Poétique anglaise, Volume 3

Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...my mistress, and my friend , "What day, next week, th' eternity shall end ? REFLEXION ON MAN. JtlOW poor , how rich , how abject , how august , How complicate, how wonderful is man I Lui dît qu'elle est charmante et que l'amouf jamais Auprès de tant d'appas n'émoussera ses traits....
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Poëmes ou morceaux détachés de differens auteurs anglais, traduits en vers ...

Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...mistress, and my friend, "What day, next week, th' eternity shall end ? REFLEXION ON MAN. * Wow pogr, how rich, how abject ,-how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man I Lui dit qu'elle est charmante et que l'amour jamais Auprès de tant d'appas n'émoussera ses traits....
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Select Sermons on Doctrinal and Practical Subjects

Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 pages
...intelligent agent, will ultimately be called to give an account of every thing done in the body. " How complicate, how wonderful is man !' How passing wonder He who made him so ! Who ccnter'd in our make such strange extremes !" YO.UHC. There are two sources, whence we may...
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ...

New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 pages
...character of men in their habits and when this vast distance of state is the ground of the difference ! " How poor ! how rich '. how abject, how august ! How complicate ! how wonderful is Man ! From different natures marvellously mixed, Connexion exquisite of distant worlds ! Distinguished...
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Letters from Mrs. Elizabeth Carter, to Mrs. Montagu, Between the ..., Volume 2

Elizabeth Carter - 1817 - 372 pages
...character has certainly been a very extraordinary phenomenon in the moral and political world. • • i " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful*!" . You have read in the papers ah account of the attempt made to disable the Trident, mentioned under...
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