The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out ;4 as if, according to the innocent play of children, the Divine Majesty took delight to hide His works, to the end to have them found out; and as if kings could not obtain.... Love's Body, Reissue of 1966 edition - Seite 245von Norman O. Brown - 1990 - 285 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| Francis Bacon - 1720 - 576 Seiten
...Matter .? prov. xxv, 2, As if, according to the innocent and fweet Play of Children, the Divine Majefty took Delight to hide his, Works, to the end to have them found out <, and ate if Kings could not obtain a greater Honour, than to be God's Play-fellows in that Game ^ efpecially... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1734 - 594 Seiten
...to have much afperfion of natural philofophy. Nay the fame Solomon the King affirmeth directly, that the glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the King is tojind it out, as if according to the innocent play of children, the divine Majefly took delight to... | |
| 1809 - 556 Seiten
...invention of truth ; which it is the glory of God to conceal, and the glory o£ a king to find out. As if the divine majesty took delight to hide his works,...to have them found out; and as if kings could not attain greater honour, (or pleasure or recreation either), than to employ themselves in that business;... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 Seiten
...have much aspersion of natural philosophy. Nay, the same Solomon the king affirmeth directly, that the glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to Jind it out, as if, according to the innocent play of children* the divine Majesty took delight to... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 Seiten
...to any of those glories, but only to the glory of inquisition of truth ; for so he saith expressly, The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to jind it out ; as if, according to the innocent play of children, the Divine Majesty took delight to... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 598 Seiten
...have much aspersion of natural philosophy. Nay, the same Solomon the king affirmeth directly, that the glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory...hide his works, to the end to have them found out; for in naming the king he intendeth man, taking such a condition of man as hath most excellency and... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 Seiten
...to any of those glories, but only to the glory of inquisition of truth ; for so he saith expressly, The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the Icing is to jind it out ; as if, according to the innocent play of children, the Divine Majesty took... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 Seiten
...philosophy. Nay, the same Solomon the king affirmeth directly, that the glory of God " is to con" ceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it "...hide his works, to the end to have them found out ; for in naming the king he intendeth man, taking such a condition of man as hath most excellency and... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...king affirmeth directly, that the glory of God " is to con" ceal a thing, but the glory of the king IB to find it " out," as if, according to the innocent...hide his works, to the end to have them found out; for in naming the king he intendeth man, taking such a condition of man as hath most excellency and... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 Seiten
...philosophy. Nay, the same Solomon the king affirmeth directly, that the glory of God " is to con" ceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it " out," as if, according to the innocent dren, the divine Majesty took delig] works, to the end to have them found out ; for in naming the king... | |
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