 | Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen - Canada - 1898 - 74 pages
...anticipated these fears by stating, in his Religio Medici, that " there is surely a piece of Divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun." It is the province of the British Association to consider such questions as the origin of metals. The... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes...Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. . . . me, ever whispering unto me that I am from my friend : but my friendly dreams in the... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 446 pages
...or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes...Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. . . . There is surely a nearer apprehension of anything that delights us in our dreams than... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - American essays - 1900 - 460 pages
...or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes...Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath not his introduction, or first lesson, and is yet... | |
 | Edward Dowden - Literary Criticism - 1900 - 364 pages
...great wonder, and the humblest no less than the greatest : " There is surely a piece of Divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun." The progress of each ordinary day was to him miraculous — darkness and light, the mystery of sleep,... | |
 | Charles F. Johnson - American literature - 1900 - 566 pages
...There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the heavens and owes no homage to the sun. Nature tells me I am the image of God as well as Scripture. He that understands not this much, hath not his introduction or first lesson, and hath yet... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 450 pages
...or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes...Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath not his introduction, or first lesson, and is yet... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1902 - 354 pages
...or little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I am Gen. i. 27. the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath not his... | |
 | Estelle Davenport Adams - Death - 1902 - 316 pages
...is surely a piece of divinity in us; something that was before the elements, and owes no homage to the sun. Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath not his introduction or first lesson, and is yet... | |
 | Orlando Jay Smith - Fate and fatalism - 1902 - 344 pages
...but that which hath lived from eternity. Sir Thomas Browne : There is surely a piece of divinity in us — something that was before the elements and owes no homage unto the sun. Whatever hath no beginning may be confident of no end. Hume: The soul, if immortal, existed before... | |
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There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I am the image of God, as well as Scripture : he that understands not thus much, hath not his introduction or first lesson,... 
