 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 504 Seiten
...slow, On plain experience lay foundations low, By common sense to common knowledge bred, And last, a dun night-gown of his own loose skm ; But such a bulk as no twelve bards could raise*, Twe^'r Godi : Make Nature still |0 encroach upon his plan ; And shove him off as far as e'er we can : Thrust... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - 1859 - 628 Seiten
...common notions bred, And last to nature's cause through nature led, All-seeing in thy mists, we need no guide, Mother of arrogance, and source of pride...priori road, And reason downward till we doubt of God." Dunciad, Book IV. It is impossible, on this occasion, to go into a formal refutation of this famous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 Seiten
...slow, On plain experience lay foundations low, By common sense to common knowledge bred, And last, to nature's cause through nature led. All-seeing in...no guide, Mother of arrogance, and source of pride ! REMARKS. «K> Wilklnt' wings] One of the first projectors of the Royal Society, who, among many enlarged... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1859 - 536 Seiten
...slow, On plain experience lay foundations low ; By common sense to common knowledge bred, And, last to Nature's Cause through Nature led : All-seeing...guide, Mother of arrogance, and source of pride." There is nothing more characteristic of the eminent writers of the earlier Hi POPULAR ELEMENT IN PHILOSOPHY.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 Seiten
...slow, On plain experience lay foundations low, By common sense to common knowledge bred, And last, to Nature's cause through Nature led. All-seeing in...priori road, And reason downward, till we doubt of God : Make Nature still encroach upon his plan ; * Of which naturalists count I can't tell how many hundred... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - 1860 - 400 Seiten
...common notions bred, And last to nature's canse through nature led, All-seeing in thy mists, we need no guide, Mother of arrogance, and source of pride...priori road, And reason downward till we doubt of God." Dunciad, Book IV. Chalmers says, " it has fallen into utter disesteem and desuetude." Indeed, the language... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 Seiten
...slow. On plain experience lay foundations low. By common sense to common knowledge hrnJ, And last, to nature's Cause through nature led. All-seeing in...no guide, Mother of arrogance, and source of pride ! 471 We nobly take the high priori road, And reason downward till we doubt of God; Make nature still... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 560 Seiten
...instead of reasoning from the works and word of God, and thus ascending upwards into Deity, we / " Take the high priori road, /And reason downward, till we doubt of God";* — if, by inductive reasonings from the perfections of God to what can and what cannot be, we should,... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 556 Seiten
...If, instead of reasoning from the works and word of God, and thus ascending upwards into Deity, we " Take the high priori road, And reason downward, till we doubt of God";b — if, .by inductive reasonings from the perfections of God to what can and what cannot be,... | |
 | John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 562 Seiten
...If, instead of reasoning from the works and word of God, and thus ascending upwards into Deity, we "Take the high priori road, And reason downward, till we doubt of God";1' — if, by inductive reasonings from the perfections of God to what can and what caunot be,... | |
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Let others creep by timid steps, and slow, On plain Experience lay foundations low, By common sense to common knowledge bred, And last, to Nature's Cause through Nature led. All-seeing in thy mists, we want no guide, Mother of Arrogance, and Source of... 
