 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...whom we bend the knee. Creator, Father, Friend to me, And God of endless days. CONTRARIETIES IN MAN. 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... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 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 centred in our make such strange extremes ! From different natures, marvellously mixed,... | |
 | 1841 - 404 pages
...extremes of honor and dishonor — of dignity and vileness — of exaltation and humility, are blended. "How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! From different natures marv'loualy mixt, Connection exquisite of distant worlds, Distinguish'd link... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1841 - 346 pages
...extremes of honor and dishonor—of dignity and vileness — of exaltation and humility, are blended. " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! From different natures marv'lously mixt, Connection exquisite of distant worlds, Distinguish 'i1... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...august, complicate, wonderful. A ir t - m m V •1 f— • — * — ' v • • m ~ . f f T m, ..-. How poor,, how rich', how abject, how august', How complicate, how wonderful is man ! Diag. 31. time, wrong, contumely, love, delay, office, spurns, For who would bear the whips and scorns... | |
 | Dennis John Kavanagh - Future life - 1922 - 280 pages
...able to prevent our being equal to the angelst" ST. AUGUSTINE. CHAPTER XII THE INSIGNIFICANCE OF MAN "How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...wonderful is man! How passing wonder He, Who made him such ! ' ' YOUNG, Night Thoughts. WHAT we have suggested about the infinite perfections of God gives... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...Act I. Sc. 1. (Altered by Bickerstaff .) (See also BURNS, CAREW, GOWER, MASSINGER, STERNE, WEBSTER) s . 5. L. 11. u Some said, such! YOUNO— Night Thoughts. Night IL 68. e Ah ! how unjust to nature, and himself, Is thoughtless,... | |
 | Water-supply - 1914 - 708 pages
...man, the sovereign of the world. He who slays destroys and exploits. The mightiest of the parasites. "How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man!" And what did the white man find in Indiana. Lakes and streams, rivers and forests, corn and fruits,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 412 pages
...when thou art gone, Love itself shall slumber on. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. MAN. FROM "NIGHT THOUGHTS." NIGHT I. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august,...wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes, From different natures marvellously mixed, Connection... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - Poetry, English - 1926 - 192 pages
...burial-ground, where he will lie among his kith and kin. The end of this section reminds us of : — How poor, how rich ; how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is Man ! The Haji now passes to the results of his long and anxious thoughts : I have purposely twisted his... | |
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