 | Edward Dwight Walker - Reincarnation - 1888 - 696 pages
...— EMERSON. For men to tell how human life began Is hard : for who himself beginning knew. MILTON. There is surely a piece of divinity in us, — something...before the elements and owes no homage unto the sun. Whatever hath no beginning may be confident of uo end. — Sin THOMAS BEOWNE. For of the soul the body... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Gardening - 1889 - 466 pages
...study to find how I am a Microcosm, or little World, I find my self something more than the great. There is surely a piece of Divinity in us, something...homage unto the Sun. Nature tells me I am the Image Gen. i. 27. of GOD, as well as Scripture : he that understands not thus much, hath not his introduction... | |
 | Benjamin Young Conklin - English language - 1889 - 316 pages
...obey a master's orders whom he loves [669]. 7. We saw a man digging a well with a Roman nose [373]. 8. Nature tells me, I am the image of God as well as scripture. 9. We also get salt from the ocean which is very useful to man [669]. * Supplying he as the subject... | |
 | Albert Shaw - Literature - 1895 - 790 pages
...rising is really that he may catch the 8.37 ! " For, as Sir Thomas Browne says in his solemn English, ' there is surely a piece of Divinity in us, something...before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.' " The long winter of materialistic science seems to be breaking up, and the old ideals are seen trooping... | |
 | Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 pages
...study to find how I am a microcosm, or a little world, I find myself something more than the great. There is surely a piece of divinity in us — something that was before the heavens, and owes' no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me I am the image of God as well as the Scripture.... | |
 | Edward Douglas Fawcett - Consciousness - 1893 - 464 pages
...Whilst I study to find how I am a microcosm 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 not homage unto the sun." * But to press the matter home still more strongly—Suppose nerve-motion... | |
 | Daniel Edward Phillips - Education - 1894 - 40 pages
...Thus our investigation of what is man? brings us to a conclusion best expressed by Sir Thomas Browne: "There is surely a piece of divinity in us; something...and owes no homage unto the sun. Nature tells me, 1 am the image of God, as well as Scripture. He that understands not thus much hath not his introduction... | |
 | Maurice Phillips - Religion - 1895 - 280 pages
...the most widely accepted in India at the present day. CHAPTER IV. THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE VEDAS. " There is surely a piece of divinity in us ; something...before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun." — SIR THOMAS BROWNE. "The proper study of mankind is man." — POPE. § 1. The Origin and Dignity... | |
 | Richard Le Gallienne - Bookbinding - 1896 - 238 pages
...rising is really that he may catch the 8.37 ! For, as Sir Thomas Browne says in his solemn English, 'there is surely a piece of Divinity in us, something...before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.' The long winter of materialistic science seems to be breaking up, and the old ideals are seen trooping... | |
 | James Lindsay - Literature - 1896 - 238 pages
...Gods are we, bards, saints, heroes, if we will." He would, I suppose, have endorsed the words of the ' Religio Medici,' that " there is surely a piece of...us, — something that was before the elements, and pays no homage to the sun." Hence the voice of God in his own soul was to him more than many voices... | |
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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. 
