 | William Graeme Rhind - Christian life - 1844 - 456 pages
...admiration. Indeed, in all creation, nothing is more full of interest than the insect tribe. " Each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect holds a rank Important in the plan of HIM who fram'd This scale of heings ; holds a rank, which, lost, Would break the chain, and leave a gap, That Nature's self would... | |
 | Bourne Hall Draper - 1845 - 510 pages
...infinite reason, whether we perceive it or not. One of our poets had good ground for saying, " Each moss, Each shell, each crawling insect holds a rank Important...rank, which, lost, Would break the chain, and leave a gap That Nature's self would rue." I think I can tell you the names of the reptiles ; are they not... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1845 - 846 pages
...People do not consider of how much importance the life of an insect is. They do not seem to think " Each shell, each crawling insect, holds a rank, Important in the plan of him who framed This scale of being ; holde a rank, which, lost, Would break the chain, and leave behind a gup,... | |
 | 1846 - 544 pages
...together to the caterpillar, and, by their united efforts, drag it where they wish to deposite it. " Each crawling insect holds a rank important in the plan of Him who framed this scale of beings." In the latter part of this month, the equinox happens, when day and night... | |
 | Seashore biology - 1847 - 282 pages
...preserve a healthful atmosphere. Like other plants they discharge a large quantity of oxygen. 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... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - Psychology - 1849 - 190 pages
...Unhappily these great truths are little regarded. But it cannot be questioned that even " Each moss, .... Each crawling insect, holds a rank Important in the plan of Him who fram'd This scale of beings.', 9. The idiocrasies of men, their capacity of association with each other, with the angels, and with... | |
 | John Leifchild - Christian life - 1849 - 276 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 who framed This scale of beings—holds a rank which, lost, Would break the chain and leave behind a gap... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1866 - 674 pages
...D. QUOTATIONS. — Where can I find the passage beginning : " Tears, idle tears" P MEB " Kach 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 gup... | |
 | William Gardiner (A.L.S.) - 1849 - 78 pages
...down Their kindly influence — not those alone, Which strike e'en 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... | |
 | R. E - 1849 - 448 pages
...would take such thought for so humble a creature as a poor insect; but let us not forget that • — " 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... | |
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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... 
