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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... "
Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones - Page 325
by John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 531 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 24

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1827 - 532 pages
...Hooker, where he says, ' Of law no less can be acknowledged than that her seat is in the bosom of God ; her voice, the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and VOL. xxiv. — NO. 55. 44 earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest...
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A Discourse on the Study of the Law of Nature and Nations

Sir James Mackintosh - International law - 1828 - 108 pages
...omnes, constans, sempiterna, quse speaks in so sublime a strain : — " 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 ; vocet ad officium jubendo, vetando a fraude deterreat,...
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Twelve Sermons on Hypocrisy and Cruelty: Drunkenness, Bribery, the Rights of ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1828 - 304 pages
...and cowardly oppressors. " Of Law," says Bishop HOOKER, " no less can " be acknowledged, than lhat 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 ; and the greatest as " not exempted from...
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Essays on the Present Crisis in the Condition of the American Indians

Jeremiah Evarts - Cherokee Indians - 1829 - 122 pages
...been admired for their beauty and eloquence ever since they were written, — " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom...angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, each in different sort and order, yet all with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their...
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Essays on the present crisis in the condition of the Americian Indians ...

Jeremiah Evarts - 1829 - 122 pages
...been admired for their beauty and eloquence ever since they were written,—" Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom...angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, each in different sort and order, yet all with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric: Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...less acknowledged, than that her seat is the besom of God, her voice the harmony <jf the world. Ah1 things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very...her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her po wer. Both angels and men and ere xtiues of what condition soever, though each in different sort...
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The American Jurist and Law Magazine, Volume 1

Law - 1829 - 418 pages
...personification of the law would stand forth almost as embodied truth, for ' all things in heaven and earth would do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.' The commercial law of the Atlantic states has indeed already attained to a very striking similarity...
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The London University Magazine, Volume 1

English literature - 1829 - 430 pages
...no less can be said than that her seat is the bosom of God,—her voice the harmony of the heavens ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least, as feeling her care, the very greatest, as not exempt from her power. Is there not something enobling and elevating in the...
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The Works

Richard Hooker, John Keble, Richard William Church - 626 pages
...in degree, distinct from other. [8.] Wherefore that here we may briefly end : of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power, both3 Angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, though each In different sort and manner,...
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Shakespeare and Elizabethan Poetry: A Study of His Earlier Work in Relation ...

M. C. Bradbrook - Literary Criticism - 1979 - 294 pages
...Cressida has its parallel in Hooker's encomium on law: Of law there can be no less acknowledged then that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world: all things in heavne and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest not exempted from...
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