 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 228 sidor
...poetically enlarged upon, would fill pages, better calculated to please, as well as to instruct, " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...man! How passing wonder He who made him such! Who centr'd in our make such strange extremes! From different natures, marvellously mix'd, Connexion excjuisite... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 446 sidor
...process of the mind, without exclaiming, How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, bow wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He, who made...such ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! It is impossible to dwell on the manner of Cowper's death, and not to be reminded of the wish cherished... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 448 sidor
...beams of grace and glory. Who can contemplate so mysterious a process of the mind, without exclaiming, How poor, how rich, how abject, how august. How complicate,...such ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! It is impossible to dwell on the manner of Cowper's death, and not to be reminded of the wish cherished... | |
 | John Campbell Colquhoun - 1836 - 454 sidor
...organism ? When engaged in such contemplation, who would not feel disposed to exclaim with the poet : " How poor — how rich— how abject — how august...' How passing wonder He who made him such ! " Who center 'd in our make such strange extremes ; " From different natures marvellously mix'd ; " Connexion... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 446 sidor
...beams of grace and glory. Who can contemplate so mysterious a process of the mind, without exclaiming, How poor, how rich, how abject, how august. How complicate,...wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He, who made him snch ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! It is impossible to dwell on the manner of Cowper's... | |
 | George Thompson - 1836 - 306 sidor
...precious to give stability, and life and eternal' duration to the fabric of his everlasting love. Oh ! How poor, how rich, how abject, how august,—- How complicate, how wonderful, is Man ! Distinguish M link in being's endless chum ! Midway from nothing to the Deity ! A beam etherial sully... | |
 | George Thompson, William Lloyd Garrison - 1836 - 202 sidor
...precious to give stability, and life and eternal duration to the fabric of his everlasting love. Oh I How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, — How complicate, how wonderful, is Mao ! Distinguish"<! link in being's endless chain ! Midway from nothingto the Deity ! A beam etherial... | |
 | Edward Young - 1837 - 556 sidor
...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,...make such strange extremes! From different natures marvelously mixt, Connexion exquisite of distant worlds! Distinguish'd link in being's endless chain!... | |
 | 1837 - 860 sidor
...capacities and predestined associations. Man, then, is a being of extremes, as nobly sings the poet, — *' How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! How pairing wonder HE who made him such ! \Vho centered in our make such strange extremes ! From dilferent... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1833 - 594 sidor
...accelerate this grand consummation of our destiny. 4 Young's impressive lines have this allusion : — ' How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man ! Connexion exquisite of distant worlds ! Midway from nothing, to the Deity ! A beam ethereal, sully'd... | |
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How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder HE, who made him such... 
