 From these and all long errors of the way, In which our wandering predecessors went, And, like th' old Hebrews, many years did stray In deserts but of small extent, Bacon, like Moses, led us forth at last; The barren wilderness he past; Did on the very...  Character of Lord Bacon: His Life and Works - Side 198af Thomas Martin - 1835 - 367 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 582 sider
...undertook the injur'd pupils' cause." The poet then goes on to state that the great philosopher, " - led us forth at last, The barren wilderness he past ; Did on the very border stand Of the blest promis'd land ; And, from the mountain's top of his exalted wit, Saw it himself, and shew'd us it."... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 570 sider
...undertook the injur'd pupils' cause." The poet then goes on to state that the great philosopher, " led us forth at last, The barren wilderness he past; Did on the very border stand Of the blest promis'd land ; And, from the mountain's top of his exalted wit, Saw it himself, and shew'd us it."... | |
 | 1848 - 494 sider
...stray In deserts but of small extent, Hahnemann led us forth at last. The barren wilderness he passed ; Did on the very border stand Of the blest promised land, And from the mountain-top of his exalted wit, Saw it himself and showed us it. • Yes, Hahnemann showed us the... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 478 sider
...from the errors of his time, yet clearly foresaw the gradual disappearance of those errors : — " Bacon, like Moses, led us forth at last; The barren wilderness he pass'd Did on the very border stand Of the bless'd promis'd land, And from the Pisgah-height of his... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1850 - 597 sider
...have taken too severe a revenge, for the exaggerated praises bestowed on him by our ancestors : — " Bacon, like Moses, led us forth at last, The barren...border stand Of the blest promised land ; And from the mountain top of his exalted wit, Saw it himself, and showed us it."* The writings of Bacon do not even... | |
 | Robert Peel - 1853 - 1070 sider
...WM his successors'. " Bacon, like Mosep. led us forth &t last, The barren Wilderness he past, PHii on the very border stand Of the blest Promised Land, And from the mountain-top of hû exalted wit, Saw it himself, and showed us it." IV-Vire making his present proposition,... | |
 | Robert Peel - 1853 - 884 sider
...had pointed out the path. That glory was his, the neglect was his successors'. "Bacon. like Motes, led us forth at last. The barren Wilderness he past, Did on the reiy border stand Of the blest Pmmised Land, And from the mountain- top of his exalted wit. Saw it... | |
 | William Whewell - 1860 - 604 sider
...Bacon is like Moses, who led the Hebrews forth from the barren wilderness, and ascended Pisgah; — Did on the very border stand Of the blest promised...mountain's top of his exalted wit Saw it himself and showed ns it. The poet however adds, that Bacon discovered, but did not conquer this new world; and that the... | |
 | Henry Tullidge - 1863 - 454 sider
...wandering predecessors went, And like th' old Hebrews, many years did stray In deserts of but small extent, Bacon, like Moses, led us forth at last; The barren...he past Did on the very border stand Of the blest promis'd land, And from the mountain's top of his exalted wit Saw it himself, and show'd us it." The... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1863 - 590 sider
...Lord Macaulay to the great English philosopher, who — " Did on the very border stand Of the blessed Promised Land ; And from the mountain's top of his exalted wit Saw it himself, and show'd us it ; But life did never to one man allow Time to discover worlds and conquer too." " In the... | |
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