 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1729 - 262 pages
...caufe, and is no more : See Phyfic beg the Stagyrite*s defence ! See Metaphyfic call for aid on Sence ! See Myftery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Thy hand, great Dulnefs ! lets the curtain fall, 35 j And univerfal Darknefs buries all. REMARKS. the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1735 - 276 pages
...and is no more: 35O See Phyfic beg the Stagyrite's defence ! ^ See Metaphyfic call for aid on fence ! See myftery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Thy hand, great Dulnefs ! lets the curtain fall, 355 And univerfal darknefs buries all. Enough ! enough... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 pages
...Phyfic o/Metaphyfic, tfc. — AndHic~ taphyfic calls, t3V.] Certain writers, as Malbranche, NarSee Myftery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze,...her facred fires, And unawares Morality expires, 650 NOTES. ris, and others, have thought it of importance, in order to fecure the exiftence of the foul,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 364 pages
...worthy the folution of the profound Mr. Upton himfelf (and per See Myftery to Mathematics fly ! Jn vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion...veils her facred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 65 a REMARKS. tlajl'u fluid, which pervaded all body. By this means, inftead of really advancing in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...637. As Argus' eyes, tec.] Et quamvis fopor eft ocular um parte receptus, Pa> te tamen vigilat — Sec Myftery to Mathematics fly! In vain ! they gaze, turn...her facred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 REMARKS. ilq/iic fluid) which pervaded all body. By this means, inftead •f really advancing in natural... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 246 pages
...vi^ilut — — Vidit Cyllenius omncs S Kcubn'Jfe ecubs, ciT'r. Ovid. Met. ii. See Mjflery to Mathematies fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die....her facred fires, And unawares Morality expires. 650 REMARKS. back again, by this ingenious expedient, to an unfatisfadlory jmnd caufe : Philofophy, that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 368 pages
...imaginary difcredit to the new theory, it was thought proper to feek for the caufe of grawitatint 0.3 See Myftery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. REMARKS. in a certain fultile matter or elajlic jluid, which pervaded all body. By this means, inftead... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...taken from that. In the fcale O/'BEINGS, " the beginuiug is low ; aod every fpecies rifes in perfection See Myftery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. REMARKS. лл as we afcend : There is an amazing variety, from dead " matter, to living fpirit : nor... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...Tiigilat — — V'td'it Cjllenius dimes Philofophy, that lein'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her fecouo caufe and is no more. Phyfic of Metaphyfic begs defence,...vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion blulhing vails her facred fires ; And unawares Morality expires. 950Nor public Flame, nor private dares... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...and is no more. " Phyftc of Metaphyftc begs defence, " And Metaphyjic calls for aid on Setijei лл See Myftery to Mathematics fly ! " In vain ! they...her facred fires, " And unawares- Morality expires." Cc 2 It It is to be wifhed that the poem had concluded with thefe admirable lines, which convey fb... | |
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See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of Casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense! See... 
