 | 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...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... | |
 | 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...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | 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...least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power ; both angels and men and creatures of what "Collect for Peace. tEcclesiast.... | |
 | 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...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. ** Both angels and men, and creatures of what condition 41 soever, though each in different sort and... | |
 | Sophocles - Greek drama - 1820 - 432 pages
...excellent Hooker expresses himself on the same subiect...." Of Law there can be no less ucknow• " ledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power; both " angels• and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in '" different sort... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the meanest enjoy her protection, the highest are not exempted from her power." ' ' ••< . ; Mr. Samuel... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 392 pages
...laws, each as in nature, so in degree, distinct from other. Wherefore, that here we may briefly end . of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 360 pages
...all maimed and discoloured. * The following is the passage in Hooker, alluded to by sir W. Jones : " Of Law, there can be no less acknowledged, than that...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1821 - 572 pages
...Either Inrr or force prevails in civil society." (Bacon's Doctrine of Governments, p. 242. Ed. 1793.) " 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; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from 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... 
