 Others apart sat on a hill 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...  Paradise Lost - Page 101by John Milton - 1896 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 664 pages
...is idolatrous, and your bishop, the man of sin, the horned beast, the anti-christ of revelation." " Of good and evil much they argued then, — Of happiness and final misery ; Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will and fate ; Fixed fate, free-will, fore-knowledge absolute ; And... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1825 - 288 pages
...condemned spirits, without that cast of horror and melancholy he had so judiciously mingled with them. Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...ravishment The thronging audienee. In diseourse more sweet (For eloquenee the soul, song eharms the sense) l of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has rais'd up his head reason'd high Of providenee, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute,... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 318 pages
...retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reaeon'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; 560 And...Of happiness and final misery, Passion and apathy J and glory and shame ; Vain wisdom all, and falre philosophy ! 565 Yet, with a pleasing sorcery, eould... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good...evil much they argued then, Of happiness and final miser}', Passion and apathy, and glory and shame, Vain wisdom all, and fil-,.' philosophy : Yet, with... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 576 pages
...discussion, and which might well have deterred him from the farther prosecution of the subject : " Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more...reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will and Fate ; Fix'd Fate, Free-Will, Foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." We are... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1826 - 312 pages
...(For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) 556 The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute;... | |
 | Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...564 The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more...fate ; Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they argued then, 562 Of happiness... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...Hooker I have thrust myself into this maze, Haply to wive and thrive as best I may. Shaluptari. 704 MEA Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more...providence, foreknowledge, will and fate. Fixed fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering males lost. Milton. How from that... | |
 | John Bayly Sommers Carwithen - 1829 - 558 pages
...nion was allowed by the church of Rome, must be reckoned those abstruse and inexplicable questions, Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate. Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute : questions on which speculation too frequently ends in distraction and scepticism ; and discussion,... | |
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