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, and from thence... Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Seite 7von Dugald Stewart - 1814Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Abraham John Valpy - 1825 - 544 Seiten
...divine perfections by annihilating all the powers which belong to human nature." And Milton sings — There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet...upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; anil from thence, Magnanimous, to correspond with Heaven ; But, grateful to acknowledge whence his... | |
| John Thomas James (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1825 - 416 Seiten
...that we may assert our exclusive claim to the great prerogative of humanity in this nether world. . " a creature who not prone And brute as other creatures,...from thence Magnanimous to correspond with Heaven." Milton, Par. Lost. We are told by the Spectator, in the course of a discussion on animals, that ' it... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1825 - 544 Seiten
...perfections by annihilating all the powers which belong to human nature." And Milton sings — Tliere wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done...brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of KEASON, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 Seiten
...wallt'd, Frequent; and of the sixth day yet remain'd : There wanted yet the master-work, the end 505 Of all yet done ; a creature, who, not prone And brute...serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence 510 Magnanimous to correspond with Heaven, But grateful to acknowledge whence his good Descends, thither... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 318 Seiten
...sixth day yet remain'd : There wanted yet the master-work, the end 505 Of all yet done ; a.creature, who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endued...serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence 510 Magnanimous to eorrespond-with Heaven, But grateful to acknowledge whence his good Descends, thither... | |
| 1826 - 488 Seiten
...that 'tis Man. ha Milton also understood the term in the same sense, as is obvious from the following lines : — There wanted yet the master-work, the...creature who, not prone And brute as other creatures, but endowed With sanctity of REASON, might erect His stature, and upright with frout serene Govern the... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1827 - 494 Seiten
...By fowl, fish, beast, was flown, was swum, was walk'd Frequent ; and of the sixth day yet remain'd ; There wanted yet the master-work, the end, Of all...self-knowing, and from thence Magnanimous to correspond with heav'n, But grateful to acknowledge whence his good Descends, thither with heart and voice and eyes.... | |
| 1827 - 264 Seiten
...By fowl, fish, beast, was flown, was swum, was walked, Frequent; and of the sixth day yet remained: There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet...serene Govern the rest, self-knowing ; and from thence 510 Magnanimous to correspond with Heaven, 51 1 But grateful to acknowledge whence his good , Descends,... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 Seiten
...works explore, And find through endless years, new cause to wonder and adore. MAN. -The master work, the end Of all yet done; a creature who not prone...from thence Magnanimous to correspond with heaven : He form'd thee thus! Thee, Adam; thee, Oman! Dust of the ground, and in thy nostrils breath'd The... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 Seiten
...mechanic pronity, 1 do not see any good tendency. Ehre's Divine Diahyues. There wanted yet a creature not prone, And brute as other creatures, but endued...stature, and upright, with front serene Govern the rest. Mitton's Paradise Lost. Down thither prone in flight He speeds. Id. Upon these three positions in man.... | |
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