reason'd high Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they argued then : Of happiness and final misery, Passion and apathy, and glory... The Poetical Works of John Milton: With a Memoir, and Critical Remarks on ... - Էջ 65John Milton - 1848Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1837 - 722 էջ
...comprehension?) ; then may we not justly unite with our great Poet in saying,— — They reasoned high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate,—...absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. As for our ingenious and speculative author, when he professes that he sees no difficulty in reconciling... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1837 - 362 էջ
...accomplished minds in all ages have— i ' reasoned Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will and Fate, Fixed Fate, Free Will, Foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." Milton. The counsels of the Infinite God, and the nature and operations of the spiritual world, have... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1837 - 362 էջ
...accomplished minds in all ages have— "reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will and Fate, Fixed Fate, Free Will, Foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." Milton. The counsels of the Infinite God, and the nature and operations of the spiritual world, have... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 446 էջ
...into conversation with me ; for soon I found the means of directing it to my favourite subjects— Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd...absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." t The upper boys of the school selected for the University are so termed, though wearing the same coloured... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 386 էջ
...into conversation with me ; for soon I found the means of directing it to my favourite subjects— Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd...absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost," t The upper boys of the school selected for the University are so termed, though wearing the same coloured... | |
| James Gillman - 1838 - 396 էջ
...into conversation with me ; for 8Oon I found the means of directing it to my favourite subjects—• Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd...absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost," f The upper boys of the school selected for the University are so termed, though wearing the same coloured... | |
| George Rogers - 1839 - 396 էջ
...retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; FixM fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." le mist of uncertainty, nevertheless, still clings around these ions as much as ever. I choose to assume... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 էջ
...retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost." ssors Thomas Brown and Playfair, and Dr Chalmers, ssor of Divinity, University, Edinburgh, and others,... | |
| C. Palfrey - 1840 - 754 էջ
...oft-quoted passage :— " Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate,...apathy, and glory' and shame, Vain wisdom all, and ihlsr philosophy." III. But we would not impute this ignorance of facts to the philosopher, as necessarily... | |
| John Milton - 1840 - 572 էջ
...retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate— SCO Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute; And...final misery, Passion and apathy, and glory and shame; 505 Vain wisdom all, and false philosophy! Yet, with a pleasing sorcery, could charm Pain for a while,... | |
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