 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1891 - 580 pages
...is contained therein, that Hooker wrote the ever-memorable words : ' Her seat is the hosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in...Earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her cure, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.' \ * Martincaa, vol. ii. pp. 314-354. t ' Eccles.... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1839 - 1066 pages
...says, "Her seat is the bosom of to the quantity of air in the room, the height of the ceiling, ! God. her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and the number of scholars. If the garments of the pupils are ] and earth do her homage, the very least... | |
 | 1838 - 534 pages
...Hooker, particularly in the following eloquent passage : " Of Law, there can be no greater acknowledgment than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice, the harmouy of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage; the very least as feeling her... | |
 | Help - 1839 - 120 pages
...broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." BURNET. LAW. OF Law there can no less be acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God,...things in heaven and earth do her homage — the very beast, as feeling her care, and the greatest, as not exempted from her power ; both angels and men,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 pages
...we 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 her seat is in the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage... | |
 | Henry Downes Miles - 1840 - 344 pages
...he declares, with a sublimity only exceeded by its truth, "that we may briefly add; of law, [order] there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat...do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, the greatest as not exempted from her power: creatures of what condition soever, though each in different... | |
 | 1840 - 488 pages
...fine language of one of the most eloquent authors of any age. He then cited the well known passage of Hooker, ' of law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, &c.'" With this triumphant finale, amid the cheers of an admiring audience, the curtain dropped on... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1841 - 626 pages
...of God. Concerning this Divine Law, the judicious Hooker thus writes:—"Of law, no less can be said than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice...do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, the greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels, and men, and creatures of what creation... | |
 | Samuel Carey Richards - 1841 - 212 pages
...really means : — " Of law, there can be no less acknowledgment than that HER SEAT is THE BOSOM or GOD, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in...her homage — the very least as feeling her care, the greatest as not exempt from her power." This is a sound explanation of what law, in itself, is,... | |
 | Henry Budd - 1841 - 820 pages
...nature. belongs in its place and degree the fine encomium pronounced on Law in the abstract. " Of Ltw there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmonv of the world : all things in heaven and earth ii.' her homage ; the very least as feeling her... | |
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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. 
