 An heir of glory'! a frail child of dust*! Helpless immortal'! insect infinite*! A worm'! a god*! — I tremble' at myself, And in myself am lost*!  Night Thoughts - Seite 22von Edward Young - 1798 - 386 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1809 - 592 Seiten
...sully'd and absorpt! Tho' sully'd and dishonour^, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory! a frail child of dust! Helpless immortal! insect infinite! A worm! a god! — I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home, a stranger, Thought wanders... | |
 | 1809 - 594 Seiten
...sully'd and absorpt! Tho' sully'd and dishonour'd, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory ! a frail child of dust! Helpless immortal! insect infinite! A worm! a god! — I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home, a stranger. Thought wanders... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...sullied and absorpt ! Though sullied and dishonour'd, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory ! a frail child of dust ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god !— 1 tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 Seiten
...heir of glory ! a frail child of dust ! Htlplcss immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! — 1 tremble at myself, And in myself am lost ! at home...Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghast. And wondering at her OU.TI : How Reason reels! O what a miracle to man is man, Triumphantly dUtress'd !... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 Seiten
...heir of glory! a frail child of dust! Helflesi immortal! insect infinite I A worm! a god!—1 tremhle at myself, And in myself am lost! at home a stranger,...Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghast, And wondering at her awn : How Reason reels! O what a miracle to man is man, Triumphantly distress'd! what... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - 814 Seiten
...of greatness absolute! An heir of glory! a frail child of dust! Helpless immortal! insect infinite! A worm! a god! — I tremble at myself, And in myself...stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surpris'd, aghasr And wondering at her own. How reason reels! O what a miracle to man is man! Triumphantly distress'd!... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 324 Seiten
...and absorpt ! Though sullied and dishonour'd, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatuess absolute ! An heir of glory! a frail child of dust! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god! — I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a itraoger, Thought wanders... | |
 | Charles Fothergill - 1813 - 288 Seiten
...snlly'd and absorpt ! Tho' sully "d and dishonour'd, still divine! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory ! A frail child of dust ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! " CHAP. V. Some important Reflexions, arising from a Consideration of the Nature... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 Seiten
...and absorb'd ! Though sullied and dishonour' d, still divine ! Dim miniature of greatness absolute ! An heir of glory! a frail child of dust ! Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost ! At home a stranger, Thought wanders... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 Seiten
...Speaking of heaven brings to our mind its destined inhabitant, man. Dr. Young thus describes him : — " An heir of glory! a frail child of dust : Helpless immortal ! insect infinite ! A worm ! a god ! I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home, a stranger, Thought wanders... | |
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