 Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...  The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers - Page 438by Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 451 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1823 - 610 pages
...is the ' bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things * Oral. L contra Aristogect. in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; ' both angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, ' though each in different sort and... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 614 pages
...the ' bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things • Oral. I. contra Aristogect. in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; ' both angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, ' though each in different sort and... | |
 | William Cobbett - Conduct of life - 1823 - 308 pages
...her seat is the bosom of " God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All " things in heaven and in earth do her homage:, the " very least as feeling...and the greatest as " not exempted from her power." But, to make the law worthy of this eulogium it must be impartial in itself and impartially executed.... | |
 | George Miller - History - 1824 - 546 pages
...the following eloquent description of that general order, to which all created things are subject : " of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 802 pages
...truly great writer, " there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is in the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All things in...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both Angels, and men, and creatures, of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | David Williamson - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 400 pages
...truly great writer, " there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is in the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All things in...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both Angels, and men, and creatures, of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | William Hendry STOWELL - Ten commandments - 1825 - 236 pages
...directed. " Of law," says the eloquent Hooker, in closing the first book of his ' Ecclesiastical Polity,' " of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1825 - 688 pages
...Laws, each as in nature, so in degree, distinct from other. Wherefore, that here we may briefly end : Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both Angels and Men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1825 - 48 pages
...Polity" speaks with equal eloquence and justice, when he says, treating of it in its largest sense — " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...not plainly, that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world ? " Of law there can be no less acknowledged than that...the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest According to the custom of the times, a suit of hangings for furniture, worth about £160, was presented... | |
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