 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...not divulge His secrets to be scann'd by them who ought Rather admire ; or, if they list to try 75 Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left...wide Hereafter ; when they come to model Heaven And caleulate the stars, how they will wield 80 ' The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive , To... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 360 pages
...to conceal, and not divulge His secrets to be scann'd by them who ought liuther admire; or, iftfiey list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens...unbuild, contrive To save appearances ; how gird the spfwre With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb ; Already by thy reasoning... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1834 - 544 pages
...the heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to movs His laughter at their quaint opinions wild. Hereafter, when they come to model heaven . And calculate...contrive To save appearances, how gird the sphere With centrie and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb.' ' What if the sun Be centre... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...last 175 A senseless bargain8. When I see such games Play'd by the creatures of a Power who swears 7 He his fabric of the heavens Hath left to their disputes,...how build, unbuild, contrive, To save appearances. Par. Lost, viii. 76. 8 What win I, if I gain the thing I seek ? A dream, a bveath, a froth of fleeting... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...last 175 A senseless bargain 8. When I see such games Play'd by the creatures of a Power who swears * He his fabric of the heavens Hath left to their disputes,...how build, unbuild, contrive, To save appearances. Par. Lost, viii. 76. • What win I, if I gain the thing I seek t A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge Hit secrets to be scanned by them who ought Rather admire; or, if they list to try Conjecture,...wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heaven And caleulate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame, how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge His secrets to be scann'd by them who ought Rather admire ; or, if they list to try Conjecture,...the stars; how they will wield The mighty frame; how bnild, unbuild, contrive, To save appearances ; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 510 pages
...great Architect Did wisely to conceal, and not divulge His secrets to be scann'd by them who ought Rather admire ; or, if they list to try Conjecture,...quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to modol heaven And calculate the stars ; how they will wield The mighty frame ; how build, unbuild, contrive,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model heav'n And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty...eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb. Mistakes of former astronomers, in the progress of this interesting science, might possibly be the... | |
 | William Whewell - Induction (Logic) - 1837 - 486 pages
...and absurd complication. Most persons are familiar with passages in which it is thus spoken of' 3 . He his fabric of the heavens Hath left to their disputes,...come to model heaven And calculate the stars, how will they wield The mighty frame! how build, unbuild, contrive, To save appearances! how gird the sphere... | |
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Rather admire ; or, if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the heavens Hath left to their disputes; perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter ; when they come to model heaven, And calculate the stars ; how they will... 
