| Dominick McCausland - 1856 - 248 Seiten
...contemporaries of the human race. But Man has not yet appeared : — " There wanted yet the master work, the end Of all yet done ; a creature, who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing."... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1857 - 350 Seiten
...No wonder that according to the majestic imagination of the poet of Paradise, when Man was made, " A creature, who, not prone And brute, as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of Reason, might erect His stature, and upright, with front serene, Govern the rest, self-knowing;"... | |
| 1890 - 430 Seiten
...Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus."* Ovid, Metamorphoses : /, Sj-S(>. * Compare Milton : "A creature who not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing."... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 406 Seiten
...was walked, Frequent ; and of the sixth Day yet remained ; There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done ; a creature, who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self -knowing,... | |
| John Milton - 1892 - 654 Seiten
...was walked, ' Frequent; and of the sixth Day yet remained. There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done — a creature who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect » His stature, and, upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing,... | |
| John Milton - 1894 - 360 Seiten
...was walked, Frequent ; and of the sixth day yet remained. There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done ; a creature, who not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason might erect His stature, and, upright with front serene, Govern the rest, self-knowing,... | |
| Jan Jurrien Moolhuizen - 1895 - 144 Seiten
...verhaal van den zesden scheppingsdag : „There wanted yet the masterwork, the end Off all yet donc — a creature who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright, with front serene, Govern the rest, self-knowing,... | |
| Claude Goldsmid Montefiore - 1896 - 662 Seiten
...he is, the source is not in him, but in God. We may profitably recall Milton's description of man : A creature who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing,... | |
| Richard Ussher - 1897 - 348 Seiten
...nature and surroundings there cannot be the slightest doubt. " There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done— a creature who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued With sturdity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright, with front serene, Govern the rest, self-knowing,... | |
| Edward Payson Evans - 1897 - 412 Seiten
...description of creation in still fuller and more poetic form: There wanted yet the master- work, the end Of all yet done ; a creature who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued "With sanctity of Reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing... | |
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