 | 1870
...lion. (6) Bignet cone, in hard stone, muoh less commonly used. ASCENT IN THE SCALE OF CREATION. EVERT rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale of creation,...coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes. The blossom and flower, the acme of vegetable life, divides into correspondent organs,... | |
 | Metallurgy - 1863 - 404 pages
...the sides, or, as they are called, the " walls of the lode." Quoting Coleridge, who observes that " the metal, at its height of being, seems a mute prophecy...coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes," the author sums up his evidence and makes his deductions. We have followed Mr. Wallace... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 538 pages
...philosophic depth, which the readers of the Aids to Reflection have long since laid up in cedar : — " Every rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale of creation, leavei JULY 12, 1827. fOPEDOa — SCANDERBEG THOMAS A BECKET — PORE AGES OF GREEK, ITALIAN,' iM)... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1863 - 550 pages
...of Coleridge affords a basis of illustration on this subject, of which' we gladly avail ourselves. ' Every rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale...behind it or under it. The metal at its height of buini; seems a mute prophecy of the coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes.... | |
 | Preaching - 1871 - 780 pages
...below us; it is » higher good which must make us happy. " Every rank of creatures," says Coleridge, "as it ascends in the scale of creation, leaves death...coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes." In a well-known passage, he speaks of the " filial and the loyal bee; the home-building,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1872 - 414 pages
...higher good to make you happy COMMENT. Every rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale of creatfon, leaves death behind it or under it. The metal at its...coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes. The blossom and flower, the acme of vegetable life, divides into correspondent organs... | |
 | Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 pages
...speech return every hour. Patey. In Coleridge's " Aids to Reflection " is the following passage : — "Every rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale...being, seems a mute prophecy of the coming vegetation, to a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes. The blossom and flower in vegetable life divide into... | |
 | Religion and science - 1874 - 250 pages
...into nature, the discoveries of the last few years, as to the ascending evolution of life. He says, " Every rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale...coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes. The blossom and flower, the acme of vegetable life, divides into correspondent organs... | |
 | Henry Irwin Jenkinson - Carlisle (England) - 1875 - 346 pages
...beautiful and wonderful tree-like shapes which their crystals often assume. Coleridge truly observes : " The metal at its height of being seems a mute prophecy...coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes." " The relation of vegetables and minerals," Mr. Wallace tells us, " may not consist... | |
 | John Cotton Smith - 1876 - 272 pages
...into nature, the discoveries of the last few years, as to the ascending evolution of life. He says, " Every rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale...coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes. The blossom and flower, the acme of vegetable life, divides into correspondent organs... | |
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Every rank of creatures, as it ascends in the scale of creation, leaves death behind it or under it. The metal at its height of being seems a mute prophecy of the coming vegetation, into a mimic semblance of which it crystallizes. 
