 | John McVickar - 1836 - 260 Seiten
...view to their condemnation, puts into the mouth of fallen angels. ' Others apart sat on a hill retired In thoughts more elevate ; and reason'd high Of providence,...free-will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Vain wisdom all, and false philosophy.' But is there not, we would ask, some... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - 1836 - 780 Seiten
...reasoning of Tacitus calls to mind the passage in Milton: Others apart sat on a hill retired. In thought more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, fore-knowledge,...free-will, fore-knowledge absolute, And found no end. In wandving males lost. progress, and his end, the gods have no concern ; and by consequence, calamity... | |
 | sir William Cusack Smith (2nd bart.) - 1836 - 182 Seiten
...to have engrossed the revolted angels, in their confinement. " Others apart, sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high. Of Providence,...fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute, And found DO end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil, much they argued then ; Of happiness, and final... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 496 Seiten
...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, Fix'd...free-will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost. " This preposterous pursuit was, beyond doubt, injurious, both to my natural... | |
 | Edward Mammatt - 1836 - 364 Seiten
...discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) 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, And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost." We find the punishment,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 430 Seiten
...discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) 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 : épaisses légions se joignent ; par des faits d'armes , d'un bout... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1836 - 478 Seiten
...would have all the accommodations that Yamen could afford him. There he and the pundits might " reason high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will and fate, Fix'd fate, freewill, foreknowledge absolute, And find no end, in wandering mazes lost." They might argue there of good and evil, " Of happiness and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 372 Seiten
...year is unconfirmed." Coleridge and myself walked back to Stowey that evening, and his voice sounded high "Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute," as we passed through echoing grove, by fairy stream or waterfall, gleaming in the summer moonlight!... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 Seiten
...year is unconfirmed.' Coleridge and myself walked back to Stowey that evening, and his voice sounded high ' Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute;' as we passed through echoing grove, by fairy stream or waterfall, gleaming in the summer moonlight!... | |
 | P. S. Sastri - 1965 - 206 Seiten
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Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. 
