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
 | George Rogers - 1846 - 210 pages
...with the Deity ; some of the rebel angels betook themselves to one employment, and some to another. ' Others, apart, sat on a hill retired, In thoughts...high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate.' And we have plenty of the masters of logics there, Mr. Tub; Aristotle, with his sylogisros; the author... | |
 | 1846
...that class, he and Bishop Bramhall, still engaged with their dispute about Liberty and Necessity, — reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will,...Fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found 110 end in wandering mazes lost. In 1658 appeared in Latin what Hobbes called the Second... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1846 - 638 pages
...before which even Papal infallibility cowers, and is either prudently silent or cautiously guarded. ' Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixed Fate, Free Will, Foreknowledge absolute,' infallible Rome, like fallible man, like the higher fallible beings of the poet, ' Can find no end,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1846 - 636 pages
...before which even Papal infallibility cowers, and is either prudently silent or cautiously guarded. , ' Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixed Fate, Free Will, Foreknowledge absolute,' infallible Rome, like fallible man, like the higher fallible beings of the poet, ' Can find no end,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1847 - 744 pages
...knowledge of divine truth. When these casuists, though of more than mortal grasp of thought ' reason'd high Of providence, fore-knowledge, will and fate, Fixed fate, free will, fore-knowledge absolute, They found no end, in wandering mazes lost.' The opinions complained of, however erroneous, are of... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 342 pages
...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, Fixed fate, free will, fore-knowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost. This preposterous pursuit was, beyond doubt, injurious both... | |
 | Arminianism - 1847 - 670 pages
...prepare the people for heaven, but for the companionship of devils ; for so they are employed in hell. ' 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;... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 572 pages
...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, Fixed fate, free will, fore-knowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost. This preposterous pursuit was, beyond doubt, injurious both... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason 'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; 560 And...in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they aigued then. Of happiness and final misery, Passion and apathy, and glory and shame ; Vain wisdom all,... | |
 | Sir James Stephen, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - English essays - 1848 - 354 pages
...hapless fall By doom of battle — or those with whom the moral philosopher sympathizes yet more — who Sat on a hill retired In thoughts more elevate, and...high Of providence, foreknowledge, will and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — or expatiate over the muster-roll of their chiefs,... | |
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