 | General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...like an angel ! in apprehension how like a God ! the, beauty of the world — the paragon of animals. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...wonderful is man! How passing wonder, he who made him such, Who centred in our make such strange extremes From diff'rent nature, marvellously mixt, Connexion... | |
 | Anthologies - 1827 - 290 pages
...long arrear. Nor let the vial of thy vengeance pour'd On this dfited head, be pour'd in vain, page 14. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He, who made him such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extremes ! p. 15. All, all on earth is shadow, all beyond... | |
 | James Ewell - Cooking - 1827 - 868 pages
...that a great nation in the tude of munificence can bestow,; OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE HUMAN MACHINE. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august; How complicate,...wonderful is man! How passing wonder He who made him such! Who center'd in our make such strange extreme^'. From different natures, marvellously mixed!... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...eternity ! how surely mine! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extremes From different natures marvellously mix'd, Connexion... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...betray ! Press'd by necessity, they kill for food ; Man undoes man to do himself no good. »'•.«« How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...wonderful is Man ! How passing wonder HE, who made him such ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes; From different natures marvellously mix'd ! Connexion... | |
 | Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...cottage of I may dwell in a palace in heaven. [clay. WATTS. MAN. How poor ! how rich ! how abjeet ! how august ! How complicate ! how wonderful is Man ! How passing wonder he who made him such ' Who centred in our make sudi strange extremes ! From different natures marvellously mixt. Connexion... | |
 | John Ryland - Sermons, English - 1828 - 534 pages
...COR. vi. 13. Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged. " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, how complicate, how wonderful is man ! " When we consider the vast extent of the universe, and the limited period of our existence, how... | |
 | Thomas Whowell - Socinianism - 1829 - 296 pages
...and depravity. How great are thy wonders, how mighty are thy works, and how mean—how low are we, " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...wonderful is man: How passing wonder He who made him such.' ' " A worm,—a God II tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise ' Pope' i Eaay on Criticitm. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august. How complicate,...wonderful is man ! How passing wonder, He who made him such. Young. ABJURE', < Ab : juro, to swear from, to ABJURA'TION. ( forswear; to swear; to go away... | |
 | Christian Mariner, Christian mariner - 1829 - 290 pages
...led to admire the wisdom of that Being, " who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working." " How august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He, who made him such!" A ship is very capacious; so is man. Some ships are, literally speaking, floating cities, and... | |
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