 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...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', how wonderful', is man ! How passing' wonder HE', who made' him such ? Who centred in our make', such strange extremes'... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...of rest, To souls most adverse ; action alii their joy, 15 NO. 167. WONDERS OF HUMAN ~ÑA- ' TURE. 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, euch strange extremes... | |
 | Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833 - 324 pages
...its loss : to give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such !'" These lines were enunciated with deep sensibility,... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...taken a kingdom from Augustus, I have kept nothing to F self." LESSON FORTY-SIXTH. The Human Paradox. 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... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1834 - 366 pages
...himself perhaps the greatest, as has been well, and not extravagantly shown both in poetry and prose. " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is MAN ! How passing wonder HE who made him such ! Who centered in our make such strange extremes,... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 228 pages
...poetically enlarged upon, would fill pages, better calculated to please, as well as to instruct, " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man! How passing wonder He who made him such! Who centr'd in our make such strange extremes! From... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 448 pages
...beams of grace and glory. Who can contemplate so mysterious a process of the mind, without exclaiming, 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 !... | |
 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 pages
...whilst I sumptuously fared, Forgotten the Hand that my banquet prepared. LXVII. CONTRARIETIES IN MAN. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extremes,... | |
 | John Campbell Colquhoun - 1836 - 454 pages
...organism ? When engaged in such contemplation, who would not feel disposed to exclaim with the poet : " How poor — how rich— how abject — how august — " How complicate — how wonderful is man! ' ' How passing wonder He who made him such ! " Who center 'd in our make such strange extremes... | |
 | George Thompson - 1836 - 306 pages
...precious to give stability, and life and eternal' duration to the fabric of his everlasting love. Oh ! How poor, how rich, how abject, how august,—- How complicate, how wonderful, is Man ! Distinguish M link in being's endless chum ! Midway from nothing to the Deity ! A beam etherial... | |
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How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man! 
