 | Edward William Shalders - 1858 - 82 pages
...than is Man F to whose creation All things are in decay I For man is everything, And more, * * * * * For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, — heaven move, — and fountains flow ; Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure ! The whole is either our cupboard of food,... | |
 | Samuel Brown - 1858 - 402 pages
...head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. ' Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star : He u in little all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance... | |
 | Samuel Brown - 1858 - 430 pages
...head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. ' Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star : //• it in little att the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance... | |
 | Anna Bartlett Warner - 1859 - 658 pages
...head with foot hath private amity ; And both, with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount...rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see, but means our good ; As our delight, or as our treasure. The whole is either our cupboard of food,... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Smith Jackson - 1860 - 656 pages
...entities, sbideth alway, as if to solicit and preserve us for its investigation. OKES: Biology. FOB ns the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow. Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure : The whole is either our cupboard of food... | |
 | William Adolphus Clark - 1860 - 84 pages
...then possessed the language, I could have truthfully exclaimed, in the words of the poet psalmist, ' Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. * * * * * All things unto our flesh are kind.' Tom Jones and Ned Smith were friends till proud Tom,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1861 - 448 pages
...things are twofold ; matter is doubly winged, with Use and Beauty. " Nothing hath got so far, But man hath caught and kept it as his prey; His eyes dismount...rest, heaven move, and fountains flow ; Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure ; The whole is either our cupboard of food,... | |
 | 1861 - 520 pages
...For head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far But man hath caught and kept it as his prey ; His eyes dismount...because that they Find their acquaintance there." Mysticism is naturally monotonous, for it has but one theme, and that the most abstruse of all, —... | |
 | William Landels - 1861 - 280 pages
...be turned to profitable account in the expansion of our minds, and the formation of our character. " For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, and fountains flow; Nothing we see but means our good, As our delight, or as our treasure; The whole ia either our cupboard of food... | |
 | 1861 - 774 pages
...world-book with more intelligent eye, and with a more devout heart, ready to say, with the quaint poet — ' For us the winds do blow, The earth doth rest, heaven move, fiutl fountains flow ; Nothing we see but means our ;,'oou, As our ddirilit or as Our treasure. The... | |
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And both, with moons and tides. Nothing hath got so far, But Man hath caught and kept it, as his prey. His eyes dismount the highest star ; He is, in little, all the sphere. Herbs gladly cure our flesh, because that they Find their acquaintance there. 
