 | 1825 - 788 pages
...meekness was so much extolled by a certain popular orator, we cannot help exclaiming, with the poetHow poor ! how rich ! how abject ! how august ! How complicate ! how wonderful is man ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! Fertile... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 pages
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 | 1826 - 398 pages
...even this, is the life of man, in the sight of God, who is from ever and for ever." Pope's Letters. " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ; Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! Distinguish'd... | |
 | 1826 - 488 pages
...of human intelligence is altogether impassable by them, justifying the exclamation of the poet ; — How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful is Man ! Section 5. ON THE PHYSICAL POWERS OF MAN. In form erect, and mien majestic, MAN , His lordly stamp... | |
 | 1826 - 438 pages
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 | 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, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extremes From different... | |
 | 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, how wonderful is man ! How passing wonder He, who made him such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extremes ! p. 15.... | |
 | General reader - 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, how wonderful is man! How passing wonder, he who made him such, Who centred in our make such strange extremes From diff'rent... | |
 | James Ewell - 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, how wonderful is man! How passing wonder He who made him such! Who center'd in our make such strange extreme^'. From different... | |
 | John Ryland - 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... | |
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How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man! 
