Which strike ev'n eyes incurious ; but each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a rank, Important in the plan of Him who framed This scale of beings; holds a rank which lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which nature's self would... Report of the Michigan Academy of Science - Page 75by Michigan Academy of Science. Council - 1904Full view - About this book
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