 | 1773 - 682 sider
...Pelion, and sometimes Pelion upon Ossa, are not unlike those whom Milton describee — . • . I " Who reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will,...absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." Thus it is that the decisions of one age and one day differ from those of another age and another day.... | |
 | 1773 - 700 sider
...Pelion, and sometimes Pelion upon Ossa, are not unlike those whom Milton describes— • . : '* Who reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will,...absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. 1 ' Thus it is that the decisions of one age and one day differ from those of another age and another... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 sider
...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. Of good and evil much they argued then, Of happiness and final misery, Passion and apathy, and glory... | |
 | John Aikin - 1812 - 462 sider
...as we state it, half a dozen bulls one upon another." This sentence reminds one of Milton's " Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." It is a good remark concerning texts, of which sermons at that time were in a great measure composed,... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1813 - 424 sider
...thought of Milton, who introduces the devils as tormenting their souls with this abstruse inquiry: Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate,...high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Jfo. l. Vol.... | |
 | Hugh Henry Brackenridge - 1814 - 608 sider
...world, our earth, Milton occupies the fallen angels n his absence, with discussing metaphyscis. " Others apart sat on a hill retired, , In thoughts more elevate,...providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free-will, fore-knowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost." Had last wills and testaments... | |
 | John Herman Merivale - 1814 - 168 sider
...retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixt fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute; And found no end in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they argued then, &c. There can be little doubt that our English poet was acquainted... | |
 | 1814 - 774 sider
...retired In thoughts more elevate, and reagon'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will and fate, Fix d fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost.' Mr. M. we find, has remarked the singular coincidence in his notes. After a theological exposition... | |
 | 1815 - 628 sider
...retired In thoughts more elevate, aud reasou'd high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost." Mr. M. we find, has remarked the singular coincidence in his Boles. After a theological exposition... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 312 sider
...means of directing it to my favorite subjects Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, fore-knowledge absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost. This preposterous pursuit was, beyond doubt, injurious, both to my natural powers, and to the progress of... | |
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Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate— Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. 
