| 1849 - 660 pàgines
...wonderful array of animal life is but an ascending series in which each humbler term sustains a higher. All forms that perish other forms supply, (By turns...matter borne, They rise, they break, and to that sea return.f Grant that whales were created for the benefit of man, and it follows that the humbler beings... | |
| Charles Alfred Lee - 1843 - 346 pàgines
...separated ; animals feed on vegetables, and vegetables on animals ; 41 See dying vegetables life sustain; See life dissolving, vegetate again ; All forms that...supply-- — By turns we catch the vital breath and die." 10. In organized bodies the parts arc mutually dependen on each other for support. If we cut off the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pàgines
...neighbour to embrace. See Matter next, with various life endu'd, Press to one centre still, the gen'ral Good. See dying vegetables life sustain, 15 See life...breath, and die) Like bubbles on the sea of Matter born, They rise, they break, and to that sea return. 20 Nothing is foreign : Parts relate to whole... | |
| Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka - 1981 - 370 pàgines
...In this connection Kant might have quoted Pope again, for their thoughts are essentially the same: All forms that perish other forms supply, (By turns...we catch the vital breath, and die) Like bubbles on a sea of matter born, They rise, they break, and to the sea return.24 And Kant did quote: Who sees... | |
| Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 pàgines
...various life endu'd, Press to one centre still, the gen'ral Good. See dying vegetables life sustain, See life dissolving vegetate again: All forms that...breath, and die) Like bubbles on the sea of Matter born, They rise, they break, and to that sea return. Nothing is foreign; Parts relate to whole. (Essay... | |
| Charles Taylor - 1992 - 628 pàgines
...various life endued, Press to one centre still, the general Good. See dying vegetables life sustain, See life dissolving vegetate again: All forms that...breath, and die) Like bubbles on the sea of Matter born, They rise, they break, and to that sea return. Nothing is foreign: Parts relate to whole; One... | |
| Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 pàgines
...annual elections end, there slavery begins." THESE great men, in this respect, should be, once a year "Like bubbles on the sea of matter borne, They rise, they break, and to that sea return."13 This will teach them the great political virtues of humility, patience, and moderation,... | |
| Edward H. Crane, Roger Pilon - 1994 - 180 pàgines
...'where annual elections end, there slavery begins.' These great men . . . should be one a year — Like bubbles on the sea of matter borne, They rise, they break, and to that sea return. This will teach them the great political virtues of humility, patience, and moderation, without which... | |
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