 How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.  Critical works - Pàgina 256per Richard Hurd - 1811Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1828 - 268 pàgines
...ordinary men to eyes that bad beheld the mighty presence of the Last of the Giants ? POPULAR SCIENCE. ' How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as ifi Apollo's lute.' Milton's Pandlte Regained. \. ANIMATED NATURE. ' And God said, let them have dominion... | |
 | 846 pàgines
...surrounding us. Truly has the poet said of philosophy, that it is — Not harsh nor crabbed as doll fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute ; And a perpetual feast of nectar'd juveets. Where no rude surfeits reign. I have recently met with a work of Dr. Arnott's, which contains... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pàgines
...nauseous memory of imperfect pleasures, idle dreams, and occasional amusements. — Steele. MLXXI. How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed,...perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Milton. MLXXII. What can an Actor give ? in ev'ry age Cash hath been rudely banish'd from the... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pàgines
...the nauseous memory of imperfect pleasures, idle dreams, and occasional amusements.—Steele. MLXXI. How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed,...perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Mitton. MLXXII. What can an Actor give ? in ev'ry age Cash hath been rudely banish'd from the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pàgines
...nectarine, synonymous, as an adjective, with nectared ; and, as a substantive, a fruit of the plum kind. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of ncctartd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Hilton. To their supper-fruits they fell ; Kcctarint... | |
 | 1828 - 442 pàgines
...angry wars, Hear but thy billows distant hymn. POPULAR SCIENCE. " How charming Is divine philosophy 1 Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose. But musical as is Apollo's lute.* MILTON'S Paradise Regained. I. ANIMATED NATURE. ' And God said, let them have dominion over the fish... | |
 | 1829 - 838 pàgines
...mind. This is the true philosophy of life, a philosophy indeed " Not harsh and crabbed as dull men suppose But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of Dectared sweets Where no crude surfeit reigns." ' The word temper, (with the epithets a good or bad... | |
 | 1829 - 460 pàgines
...according to the increased distance at which we ar* compelled to seat ourselves. POPULAR SCIENCE. ' How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools snppote. But musical as is Apollo's lute.1 — Comiu. I.— ANIMATED NATURE. And God said, let them... | |
 | William Grisenthwaite - 1830 - 104 pàgines
...progress, however, we may exclaim of Philosophy in general, as the Poet with perfect truth, exclaimed " How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns." Having shown that the direct road to philosophy, is through the diligent exercise of sense,... | |
 | 1830 - 582 pàgines
...philosophy, hut in vain ; she reads the Bible, and scarcely any thing else, and lives to adorn its doctrines. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, Perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reign». " It is a faithful saying and worthy... | |
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