Distinguished link in being's endless chain! Midway from nothing to the Deity! A beam ethereal, sullied and absorpt! Though sullied and dishonoured, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory ! a frail child of dust: Helpless... The Age of Pope (1700-1744) - Page 82by John Dennis - 1906 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...An heir of glory I a frail child of dust : Helpless immortal ! insect infinite I A worm ! a gud II tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home, a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd aghast, And wondering at her own. How reason reels ! O what a miracle to man is man ! Trinmphantly... | |
| Thomas Whowell - 1829 - 296 pages
...complicate, how wonderful is man: How passing wonder He who made him such.' ' " A worm,—a God II tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down amazed, aghast.—Youicc. And while every thing both within and without us declares the glory of God.... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...to the deity ! A beam ethereal, sullied and absorpt ! Though sullied and dishonor'd, still divine.! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory...lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd aghast, And wondering at her own. How reason reels ! O what a miracle to man is man ! Triumphantly... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...sully'd and dishonoured, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute '. An heir of glory ta frail child of dust; Helpless immortal ! insect infinite!...lost! at home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghast, And wondering at her writ : How Reason reels t O what a miracle to man is man, Triumphantly... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...An heir of glory 1 a frail child of dust : Helpless immortal 1 insect infinite ! A worm ! a god II tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home,...aghast. And wondering at her own. How reason reels 1 Oh what a miracle to man is man I Triumphantly distressed I what joy I what dread I Alternately transported... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...nothing to the Deity! A beam etherial, sullied and absorpt! Though sullied and dishonor'd, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory!...dust! Helpless immortal! insect infinite! A worm! a god!—I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down,... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...Deity' I A beam ethereal', sullied', and absorpt' ! Though sullied', and dishonoured', still divine' J Dim miniature' of greatness absolute' ! An heir of...child of dust' ! Helpless immortal' ! insect infinite' I A worm' ! a god' ! — I tremble' at myself, And in myself am lost' ! at home a stranger', Thought... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...absorpt .' The palm. That all men are about to live, Though sully 'd and dishonor'd, still divine .'10 Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory .' a frail child of dust .' and their. Helpless immortal ; insect infinite .' IA worm .' a god .' — I tremble at myself. And... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1832 - 440 pages
...the Deity ! A heam ethereal, sully'd and absorpt ! Though sully'd and dishonour'*!, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory ! a frail child of dust ! A worm ! a god 1" ' ' ' without ever marking their boundary or approaching to their cessation. —... | |
| George Duffield - 1832 - 640 pages
...ready to exclaim, 1 Isaiah, xli. 10 2 Isaiah, xlii. 5. •' Helpless immortal ' insect infininitc ! A worm! A God! — I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost! But every rising fear is hushed, and the heart is lulled to rest, as we reflect; all these are but... | |
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