The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I... The New Monthly Magazine - Page 171833Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...ou— Tor the other, I use it but like uiy ulolw, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. . . . The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above u.«. but of that heavenly and celestial p:irt within us. Thnt nias-8 of flesh that circumscribes me,... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 558 pages
...on; for the other, I use it but like,my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. . . . The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...limits not my mind; that surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any : . . . whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm or... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 538 pages
...on ; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my reereation. . . . The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...celestial part within us; that mass of flesh that cireumscribes me limits not my mind; that surface that tells the heavens it hath an end cannot persuade... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. . . . The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial pan within us; that mass of flesh that circumscribes me limits not my mind; that surface that tells... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1882 - 220 pages
...perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude ; for I am above Atlas's shoulders.*8 The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of tha heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me limits not my mind.... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1134 pages
...; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for iny recreation. . . . The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, hut of that heavenly and celestial part within us; that mass of flesh that circumscribes me limn .... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1886 - 542 pages
...to be but the waking of the soul." In measuring himself, he takes the universe for his standard : " The earth is a point, not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly or celestial part within us ... That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...outside, perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude; for I am above Atlas's shoulders. is called), to go a journey, or upon a foolish whole day's pleasuring, b the heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flush thnt circumscribes me limits not my mind.... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1839 - 204 pages
...outside, perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude, for I am above Atlas's shoulders. The earth is a point, not only in respect of the heavens...me limits not my mind ; that surface that tells the heaven it hath an end cannot persuade me I have any. I take my circle to be above three hundred and... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Gardening - 1889 - 466 pages
...condition and Fortunes, do err in my Altitude ; for I am above Atlas his shoulders. The earth PART II. is a point not only in respect of the Heavens above...not my mind : that surface that tells the Heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I have any : I take my circle to be above three hundred and sixty... | |
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