...Congressman using the efforts of a Hercules to balance a straw upon his nose : well did the poet say : — " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man!" " Have you ever reflected upon this doubtful piece of public policy ?" enquired he — " This cashiering,...

...apostles and apostolic men. a happy life in the region of death. Well saith the moral poet : — ' Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man !' " p. 105. 2d ed ED. Pray read with great attention Baxter's Life of himself. It is an inestimable...

...proper humanity, you seek a happy life in the region of death. Well saith the moral poet : — " ' Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man !' " Observe the superior truth of language, in Greek, to Theocritus inclusively ; in Latin, to the...

...the unthinking, it deteriorates from the character of a man, rather than as it should do elevate him, unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man ! DANIEL. In the years 1783, 1784, and 1780, Bishop Horsley, wrote some of the tracts in controversy...

...below your proper humanity, you seek a happy life in the region of death. Well saith the moral poet — Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man ! APHORISM XXXVII. LEIGHTON. There is an imitation of men that is impious and wicked, which consists...

...proper hurnanityj_yoji_gee]t_ a happy life in the region of death_._ Well saith the moral poet — Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man ! . • APHORISM XXXVII. LEIOHTON. There is an imitation of men that is impious and •wicked, which...

...studies and sciences which minister to his worldly enjoyment should be but ancillary and secondary; — " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man !" "Fruit and progress," says the Baconian philosopher, or one who assumes the name, (meaning thereby...

...conception of the object of worship can benefit man. He must become debased under its influence. " Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man!" But, thirdly, this ignorance of the moral character of God has led, as it naturally must, to the introduction...

...below your proper humanity, you seek a happy life in the region of death. Well saith the moral poet — Unless above himself he can Erect himself, how mean a thing is man ! * See Huber on Bees, and on Antt. APHORISM XXXVII. LE1UHT01T. There is an imitation of men that is...

...happiness! O that they would hear the still small voice of the Spirit, pleading with them in His word! " Unless above himself he can erect himself, how mean a thing is man!" Multiply expedients as you may; cast and recast society into a thousand forms, and the truth remains...