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
| Hannah Gardner Creamer - 1852 - 280 էջ
...points, Adelaide is a firm believer. But she likes to contemplate curious and difficult problems, to talk '"Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute.'" "Then you have been examined in theology, and MD AND DD 125 I in pathology, by this most active-minded... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 370 էջ
...more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will and fate ; Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering...philosophy! Yet, with a pleasing sorcery, could charm Pain for a while or anguish, and excite Fallacious hope, or arm the obdured breast With stubborn patience,... | |
| 1853 - 530 էջ
...providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free-will, fore.knowledge absolute ; And find no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil...and shame ; Vain wisdom all and false philosophy. It is indeed astonishing that so much should have been written on professedly philosophical questions,... | |
| Randolph Sinks Foster - 1853 - 322 էջ
...discussions of this nature. They "Reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge, absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." Such, too, has been the character of many human controversies. One party maintains that God decrees... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1920 - 388 էջ
...enter into conversation with me. For I soon 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. This preposterous pursuit was, beyond doubt, injurious both to my natural powers, and to the progress... | |
| 1905 - 786 էջ
...speculations on faith and election— Men reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will and fate; Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost. They had a " marvellous facility," says Blunt, speaking of Tyndale and his followers, " of saying much... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1868 - 366 էջ
...foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fixed fate, free-will, foreknowledge, absolute, And found no end, in wondering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they argued then,...philosophy! Yet, with a pleasing sorcery, could charm Pain for a while or anguish, and excite Fallacious hope, or arm the obdured boast With stubborn patience... | |
| 1894 - 1096 էջ
...have imitated the fallen angels in reasoning high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost, ad while the Puritans who exiled themselves to America contributed their full share to this profitless... | |
| John Dewey - 1977 - 758 էջ
...retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will and fate; Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found...philosophy. Yet with a pleasing sorcery, could charm Pain for awhile, or anguish, and excite Fallacious hope, or arm the obdured breast With stubborn patience,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1984 - 860 էջ
...enter into conversation with me. For I soon found the means of directing it to my favorite subjects Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd...fore-knowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost.4 This preposterous pursuit was, beyond doubt, injurious, both to my natural powers, and to the... | |
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