| William Peter - 1847 - 562 Seiten
...more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest: Whether with particles of heavenly fire The God of nature did his soul inspire, Or earth, but new divided from the sky, And pliant, still retained the ethereal energy, Which wise Prornetheus temper'd... | |
| John Dryden - 1852 - 378 Seiten
...heav'nly place. J A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man design'd: Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd,...God of nature did his soul inspire; Or earth, but new divided from the sky, And pliant still, retain' d th' ethereal energy; Which wise Prometheus temper'... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 548 Seiten
...homo est OTID. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man design'd; Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest. DBT tl ?E accour>ts which Raphael gives of the batin «, an&els, and the creation of the world, have... | |
| George Smith - 1856 - 546 Seiten
...import:— " A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet; and then was man design'd, Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd,...and fit to rule the rest: Whether with particles of heavenly fire The God of nature did his soul inspire, Or earth, but new-divided from the sky, And,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 704 Seiten
...MET. i. 76. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yot, and then was man design 'd ; Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest DRYDEN. THE accounts which Raphael gives of the battle of angels, and the creation of the world, have... | |
| M. M. Kalisch - 1858 - 554 Seiten
...words: — "A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was Man design'd: Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rale the rest:.... Thus, while the whole creation downward bend Their sight, and to their earthly mother... | |
| Thomas Street Millington - 1863 - 888 Seiten
...compared with nothing but the Deity himself." — IBID. Tusc. 1. vc 13. Whether with particles of heavenly fire The God of nature did his soul inspire, Or earth, but new divided from the sky And pliant still, retained th' etherial energy, Which wise Prometheus tempered... | |
| Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 594 Seiten
...tollere vultus. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was Man design'd : Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd,...and fit to rule the rest : Whether with particles of heavenly fire The God of nature did his soul inspire, Or earth, but new-divided from the sky, And,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 Seiten
...Lib. i. 76. A creature of a more exalted kind Was wanting yet, and then was man design'd : Conscious of thought, of more capacious breast, For empire form'd, and fit to rule the rest. — Dryden. THE accounts which Raphael gives oF the battle of angels, and the creation of the world,... | |
| E. Small - 1864 - 506 Seiten
...more capacious breast, For empire formed, and fit to rule the rest. Whether with particles of heavenly fire The God of nature did his soul inspire, Or earth but new divided from the sky, Which still retained th' ethereal energy. — Thus while the mute creation... | |
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