 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1801 - 428 pages
...this extensive sense, to use the subh'me language of a justly admired writer, " no less can be said than that 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 her care, the greatest as not exempted from her... | |
 | Henry Kett - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1805 - 340 pages
...sentiments expressed by the venerable Hooker, particularly in the following eloquent passage : " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat...her voice the harmony of the world, all things in heaveifand earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Asianists - 1807 - 668 pages
...close of the first book of the Ecclesiastical Polity, which Sir William Jones has parodied : " Of Law, there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the " bosom of Got!, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in " Heaven and Earth do her homage, the very... | |
 | Henry Kett - Best books - 1812 - 500 pages
...sentiments expressed by the venerable Hooker, particularly in the following eloquent passage : " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her * The character which Cicero has gjiven of Hortensius, and the description of his own early studies,... | |
 | Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...sides senseless tumult and desolating confusion. The blessings of law are the dictates of reason; and " of law," says Hooker, •• there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bo^om of God, her voice the harmony of the universe: all things in heaven and earth do her homage,... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 pages
...sable cloud, " Turn fo/th her silver lining on the night? " Milton's Comw. " Of law no- less can be acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God : her voice the harmony of the world." UooKUir. On these the learned .prelate of whom I have spoken remarks — " Of... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 606 pages
...departments, with the following encomium, conceived and expressed in a manner peculiar to himself: " Of " law there can be no less acknowledged, than that " her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the har" mony of the world. All things in heaven and " earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling... | |
 | Sophocles - Mythology, Greek - 1819 - 428 pages
...With equal sublimity and energy the excellent Hooker expresses himself on the same subject : " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that " her...harmony of the world : all " things in heaven' and eaith do her homage ; the very least as feeling her " care, and the greatest as not exempted from her... | |
 | Classical philology - 1819 - 572 pages
...following sublime period of Hooker, which closes the first book of his ' Ecclesiastical Polity:' " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat...bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All tilings in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, ana the greatest as... | |
 | 1820 - 612 pages
...occasion — the triumph of that law of which Hooker, in his " Ecclesiastical Polity,*' said, " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat...the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and on earth do her homage j the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from... | |
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there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. 
