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" Now if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether, though it were but for a while, the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities... "
A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine - Page 248
by John Walker - 1814
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in tnis lower world are made, should " loo-e " the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of...should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular " volubilitie " turn themselves any way as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of heaven,...
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The Sunday teachers' treasury, ed. by W.M. Whittemore

William Meynell Whittemore - 1868 - 592 pages
...principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame...over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself ; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now as a giant doth run his unwearied course, should, as...
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Choice Specimens of English Literature: Selected from the Chief English ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have; if the frame...course, should, as it were, through a languishing raininess, begin to stand and to rest himself; if the moon should wander from her beaten way, the times...
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Typical Selections from the Best English Authors: With Introductory Notices

English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame...should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubUity turn themselves any way as it might happen; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which...
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Secular annotations on Scripture texts, Volume 1

Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 pages
...intermit her course, and leave altogether, though but for a while, the observation of her own laws ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our...through a languishing faintness, begin to stand and rest himself; if the moon should wander from her beaten way, the times and seasons of the year blend...
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Secular Annotations on Scripture Texts

Francis Jacox - Bible - 1870 - 550 pages
...intermit her course, and leave altogether, though but for a while, the observation of her own laws ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our...through a languishing faintness, begin to stand and rest himself; if the moon should wander from her beaten way, the times and seasons of the year blend...
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The history of English literature; with an outline of the origin and growth ...

William Spalding - 1870 - 482 pages
...principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have; if the frame...over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself; if " His periods, indeed, are generally much too long and too intricate ; but portions of them are beautiJfully...
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The Advanced Book of Reading Lessons: Forming a Supplement to the Fourth and ...

Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - English language - 1871 - 506 pages
...principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have; if the frame...should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular volubilities turn themselves any way as it might happen ; if the prince of the lights of heaven, which...
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History of English Literature, Volume 1

Hippolyte Taine - Literary Criticism - 1871 - 554 pages
...principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame...celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, ... if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now as a giant doth run his unwearied course, should...
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History of English literature, tr. by H. van Laun, Volume 1

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame...celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, ... if the prince of the lights of heaven, which now as a giant doth run his unwearied course, should...
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