which can embrace the whole. And if this be the feeling aroused even in the untaught mind, how infinitely must the impression be deepened in one who looks on the universe in the light of modern astronomy, and who can realize the distances and the magnitudes, and the finely regulated movements, of the vast system of stars visible in the heavens, to a degree of which the ancient Hebrew Psalmist had no conception; and who can also form at least an imperfect idea of the incalculable ages which have been