...taken, know thy birth, For dust thou art, and shalt to dust return. Milton's Paradise Lost, b. 10. How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate,...man ! How passing wonder he, who made him such ! Who centred in our make such strange extremes \ From diff'rent natures marvellously mixt, Connexion exquisite...

...with unlimited freedom wherever the light of science or the enterprize of thought can penetrate: — " How poor, how rich, how abject, how august ; How complicate, how wonderful is man I" Night Thoughts, The whale, however, is a fellow-creature with which I can sympathize little more...

...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...

...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 pp-eatness absolute ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! Fertile...

...fathrtmless abyss. A dread eternity ! how surely mine ! 05 And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how...wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ! 70 Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! From different natures marvellously mix'd, Connexion...

...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,...man ! How passing wonder He who made him such ; Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! Distinguish'd link in beings' endless chain, Midway from...

...fathomless abyss. A dread eternity ! how surely mine ! 65 And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how...complicate, how wonderful, is man ! How passing wonder Ilo who made him such! 70 Who centred in our make such strange extremes ! From different natures marvellously...

...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...

...fathomless abyss ; A dread eternity ! how surely mine! And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour ? How poor, how rich, how...Who center'd in our make such strange extremes From different natures marvellously mix'd, Connexion exquisite of distant worlds! Distinguish'd link in...

...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,...such ! Who center'd in our make such strange extremes ! p. 15. All, all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance; the reverse is folly's creed; How solid...