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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... "
The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England ... - Page 654
by John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1847
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The Works of the Right Reverend George Horne ...: To which are ..., Volume 2

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...
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The Tragedies of Sophocles

Sophocles - Mythology, Greek - 1819 - 428 pages
...910. With equal sublimity and energy the excellent Hooker expresses himself on the same subject : " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...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...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 20

1838 - 794 pages
...day, set at nought the discipline of the Church, and eventually destroyed it. " Of law," says he, " there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat...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...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 20

Classical philology - 1819 - 572 pages
...a feeble imitation uf the following sublime period of Hooker, which closes the first book of his ' Ecclesiastical Polity:' " Of Law there can be no less...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...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 6

1824 - 604 pages
...also been said, that " of Law no less can be acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of GOB ; 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...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 78

1820 - 612 pages
...present occasion — the triumph of that law of which Hooker, in his " Ecclesiastical Polity,*' said, " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...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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Sermons Preached at the Annual Election

1820 - 590 pages
...removed, that the "service" of God "is perfect freedom."* For, to use the words of judicio&e Hooker,! "Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...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 exempt from her power...
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Review of the Rev. Jared Sparks' Letters on the Protestant Episcopal Church ...

John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pages
...Hooker*, in a passage not more brilliant with other beauties than with the leading one of truth, " of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...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...
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The Important and Eventful Trial of Queen Caroline, Consort of ..., Parts 1-2

Queen Caroline (consort of George IV, King of Great Britain) - Scandals - 1820 - 958 pages
...Hooker, who thus speaks in " liis great work on Ecclesiastical Polity : — " Of Law there ** can he no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom...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...
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Fairburn's Edition of the Trial of Sir F. Burdett, on a Charge of a ...

Francis Burdett - Great Britain - 1820 - 48 pages
...great ecclesiastical writer had described it as a system of justice of which no less could be said, 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 meanest enjoy her protection, the highest are not exempted from her power."...
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