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... The Lower World: A Poem, in Four Books, with Notes - Page 113by Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1810 - 148 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ecology - 1762 - 466 pages
...not thefe alone. Which ftrike ev'n eyes incurious, but each mols, Each fhell, each crawling infect holds a rank Important in the plan of Him, who fram'd This fbale of beings ; holds a rank, which loft Wou'd break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which nature's... | |
| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 624 pages
...Hunter in Phil. Tran. vol. bcvii. p. 481.— Nicholson's Phiiosophical Journal. Oa INSECTS. Each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a rank Important...fram'd This scale of beings; holds a rank, which lost Would break the chain, and leave a gap That nature's self would rue ! HE Insect division of the animal... | |
| Adrian Hardy Haworth - Lepidoptera - 1803 - 430 pages
...present aware of, although he constantly exposes it to the dangerous vicissitudes of winter : for " Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a rank . ,...fram'd " This scale of beings ; holds a rank which lost " Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap, " Which Nature's self would rue.'' The cause of such... | |
| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1805 - 622 pages
...shed down Their kindly influence ; not these alone, Which strike e'en eyes incurious ; but each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a rank Important in the plan of Him, whofram'd This scale of beings ; holds a rank, which lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a... | |
| James Perchard Tupper - Plant physiology - 1811 - 156 pages
...this seemingly trifling shock, and the whole living creation Mould soon be annihilated. • each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect holds a rank Important...fram'd This scale of beings ; holds a rank, which lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which nature's self would rue." We must also bear in... | |
| Samuel McSkimin - 1811 - 240 pages
...shed down Their kindly influence ; not these alone, Waich strike evn eyes incurious, bat each Moss, Each Shell, each 'crawling Insect, holds a rank Important...fram'd This scale of Beings ; holds a rank, which lost, Would break the chain." Delphinus. Phocxna, Pillock, Porpoise, or Porpus ; sometimes seen in conuiderble... | |
| Benjamin Stillingfleet - Natural history - 1811 - 480 pages
...shed down Their kindly influence ; not these alone, Which strike ev'n eyes incurious ; but each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect holds a rank Important...fram'd This scale of beings ; holds a rank, which lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which nature's self would rue. Almighty Being, Cause... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1814 - 574 pages
...this seemingly trifling shock, and the whole living creation would soon be annihilated. ' " each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a rank Important...fram'd This scale of beings; holds a rank, which lost Would break the chain, and leave behind a gap Which nature's self would rue." ' « We must also bear... | |
| Books - 1814 - 574 pages
...seemingly trifling shock, and the whole living creation would soon be annihilated. ' "——each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a rank Important in the plan of HJM who fram'd This scale of beings 5 holds a rank, which lost Would break the chain, and leave behind... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...no less perfect plants than those of greater magnitude, having roots, flowers, and seeds. Each MOSS, Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a. rank Important in the plan of HIM who formed This scale of beings; holds a rank, which lost Would break the chain, and leave a gap That Nature's... | |
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