 | Alexander Pope - 1777 - 212 sivua
...Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and dia Religion blulhing veils her faered fires, And unawares Morality expires. Nor public Flame, nor private, dares to fhinej Nor human Spark is left, nor Glimpic divine! Lo !" thy dread empire, Chaos ! is reftor'd, Light... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 sivua
...tarnen vigilat Vidit Cyllenins omnei Succuhuisse oculos,' Stc. OVID. MeI. '• Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metuphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on seme ! See mystery to mathematics... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 sivua
...the land is the final coup de grace to every thing decent, every thing laudable, elegant and polite. Religion blushing veils her sacred fires, And unawares morality expires. Nor public fame, nor private dares to shine, K-jr human spark is left, nor glympse divine, lo! thy dread empire,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 sivua
...Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of -casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Mctaphysic begs defence, And Mctaphysic calls for aid on Sense 1 See Mystery to Mathematics... | |
 | 1822 - 290 sivua
...sopor cst. oculorum parte receptus, Parte tamen vigilat Vidit <:vllcnin.s omnes Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And n1e1.i1 physiI: calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 sivua
...est oculorum parte receptas, Parte tamen vigilat • Vidit C^llenius omnes Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sivua
...Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heop'd o'er her head ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematies... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 sivua
...back again, by this ingenious expedient, loan unsatisfactory second cause : " Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more." For it might still, by the same kind of objection, be asked, what was the cause of that elasticity... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 412 sivua
...back again, by this ingenious expedient, to an unsatisfactory second cause : " Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more." For it might still, by the same kind of objection, be asked, what was the cause of that elasticity... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 408 sivua
...back again, by this ingenious expedient, to an unsatisfactory second caute: " Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more." For it might still, by the same kind of objection, be asked, what was the cause of that elasticity... | |
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Philosophy, that leaned on heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense! 
