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" A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was Man design'd ; Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest... "
The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper - Page 432
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810
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Ancient and Modern Familiar Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern ...

1875 - 540 pages
...could exercise dominion over all other animals: and then was man formed, summoned into existence." "A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man designed ; Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire formed, and fit to rule the rest."...
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Classic Literature: Principally Sanskrit, Greek, and Roman, with Some ...

Catherine Ann White - 1877 - 466 pages
...coasts unruly waters roar, And, rising on a ridge, insult the shore." — DRYDEN. CREATION OF MAN. " A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man designed ; Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire formed, and fit to rule the rest...
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The Lay Preacher, Volume 2

1877 - 348 pages
...would make us all gooder and gooder and gooder till there is no bad left." MAN AN INTELLECTUAL BEING. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was design'd ; Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest....
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A Historical and Critical Commentary on the Old Testament, with a ..., Volume 1

Marcus Moritz Kalisch - 1879 - 912 pages
...cosmogony with those remarkable verses, which possess a striking resemblance to the Hebrew words: — "A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was Man dcsign'd : Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest:...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp. Hurd's ...

Joseph Addison - 1880 - 712 pages
...capaeiOs alUB De8rat adhuc, et quod dominari in cffitera poaoet. Natus homo est Or. MET. I. 7t. A ereature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man design'd ; Consclous of thought, of more capaclous breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest. DRVDEN....
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The Saturday Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture-room of the U. S. National ...

Anthropological Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - 1882 - 206 pages
...the vacant sky ; « New herds of beasts he sends the plains to share; New colonies of birds to people air ; And to their oozy beds the finny fish repair....more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man designed." In such words the great poet has embodied the popular conception of the divisions of nature...
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English Synonymes Explained: In Alphabetical Order ; with Copious ...

George Crabb - 1882 - 876 pages
...when they are disembodied, will, by this faculty, be always sensible of the Divine presence. ADDIBON. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man de^ign'il : t'lHiHciouit of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd and fit to rule the...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp ..., Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1883 - 708 pages
...mentisqne capaciua altffl Derra! adhuc, et qaod domlnari in cfetera poaset Natua homo est Ov. MET. i. 76. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet,...Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest DBYDEX. THE accounts which Raphael gives of the battle of angels,...
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Y Traethodydd: am y fleyddyn ..., Volume 39

1884 - 534 pages
...foil yn greadur rhesушо! ; у mae meddwl a deall i gael eu huno â'r mater a ff urfia ei gorff ef. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was Man designed : Conscious ol thought, of more capacious breast, For empire formed, and fit to rule the rest....
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Y Traethodydd: am y fleyddyn ..., Volume 39

1884 - 540 pages
...fod yn greadur rhesy mol ; y ruae meddvvl a deall i gael eu huno ат mater a ffurfia ei gorff ef. À creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was Man designed : Conscious ot thought, of more capacious breast, For empire formed, and fit to rule the rest....
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