| Thomas Dick - 1840 - 412 pages
...has ordain'd The powers of man : we feel within ourselves His energy divine : He tells the heart t He meant, He made us to behold and love What He beholds and loves, the general orb , Of life »nd being : to be great like Him, Beneficent and active." Let us now consider, for a few moments,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...what the eternal Maker has ordain'd The powers of man : we feel within ourselves His energy divine : he tells the heart, He meant, he made us to behold...Thus the men Whom Nature's works can charm, with God hiraHold converse ; grow familiar, day by day, With his conceptions, act upon his plan ; And form to... | |
| Periodicals - 1841 - 282 pages
...which purifies the grossness of depraved human nature, and makes man fit for the society of Heaven. The men Whom nature's works can charm, with God himself...converse : grow familiar day by day, With his conceptions ; sot upon his plan ; And form to his, the relish of their souls. AKEJTSIDE. Among all the productions... | |
| Free thought - 1842 - 1124 pages
...what the eternal maker has ordain'd The powers of man : we feel within ourselves His energy divine ; he tells the heart, He meant, he made us to behold...general orb Of life and being ; to be great like him, Benefissnt and actire. THE NATURE AND STATE OF MAN, BY ALEXANDER POPE. Say first, of God above, or... | |
| English periodicals - 1852 - 430 pages
...varied colourings, contrasting strangely. Truly — " We feel within ourselves His energy divine ; he tells the heart He meant, he made us to behold...beholds and loves, the general orb Of life and being. * * * Thus the men Whom Nature's works can charm, with God himself Hold converse, grow familiar, day... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...: for the attentive mind, By this harmonious action on her powers, Becomes herself harmonious. — Thus the men Whom Nature's works can charm, with God...Himself Hold converse ; grow familiar, day by day, With TTia conceptions, act upon Hia plan, And form to His the relish of their souls. Si. THE GREAT ItT.STl... | |
| Caroline Augusta Soule - Bible - 1852 - 412 pages
...God has created, it teaches him how to appreciate and enjoy. It makes him feel that God " meant and made us to behold and love what He beholds and loves," the general orb of being. When therefore a man is in the full flow of health, his spirits fresh and elastic as new-born... | |
| J. Burrell - Clergy - 1853 - 422 pages
...what the eternal Maker has ordained The powers of man : we feel within ourselves His energy Divine : He tells the heart, He meant, He made us to behold...Beneficent and active. Thus the men Whom Nature's works can chann, with God himself Hold converse ; grow familiar, day by day, With His conceptions ; act upon... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...what the eternal Maker has ordain'd The powers of man : we feel within ourselves His energy divine : he tells the heart, He meant, he made us to behold...great like him, Beneficent and active. Thus the men [self Whom Nature's works can charm, with God himHold converse ; grow familiar, day by day, With his... | |
| Mrs. A. C. Judson - Bible - 1853 - 206 pages
...what the eternal Maker has ordain'd The powers of man. We feel within ourselves His energy divine. He tells the heart He meant. He made us to behold...— to be great like Him, Beneficent and active." But, alas ! man has perverted these noble ends, and instead of a beneficent being, has become a fierce... | |
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