 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...Hermes' wand oppress'd, Closed one by one to everlasting rest ; • Dr. Gilbert, Archbishop of York. Thus, at her felt approach, and secret might, Art...o'er her head ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more: Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, And Metaphysic... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...everlasting rest; Thus at her felt approach, and secret might, Art after art goes out, and all is night. See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy t that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysio begs... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1847 - 586 pages
...cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heaped o'er her head ! Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense! See mystery to mathematics fly! In vain! they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...sick'ning stars fade off th' ethereal plain; As Argus' eyes by Hermes' wand opprest, Clos'd one by one to everlasting rest ; Thus at her felt approach,...heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before5, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, 645... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1871 - 678 pages
...cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heaped o'er her head ! Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defense, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vain ! they... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...stupidity which extends over England and will swallow it up. What paving-stones to crush flies ! ' See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains...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... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 564 pages
...stupidity which extends over England and will swallow it up. What paving-stones to crush flies ! ' See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains...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... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 586 pages
...of stupidity which extends over England and will swallow it up. What paving-stones to crush flies! ' See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains...of casuistry heap'd o'er her head! Philosophy, that Ican'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysic begs defence,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 572 pages
...stupidity which extends over England and will swallow it up. What paving-stones to crush flies i ' See skulking Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head I Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 568 pages
...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 Hetaphysic calls for aid on sense ! . . . Religion blushing veils her sacred fires,... | |
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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 Mystery to Mathematics fly! In vain! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die, Religion blushing veils her sacred fires,... 
