| Martyn Paine - Medicine - 1840 - 830 pages
...and is allied to that Great First Cause who established the laws upon which the particulars depend. u Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...nature's law, Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, Aod show'da Newton as wo show an ape." — Pope. Pascal created within himself the science of geometry... | |
| Methodist Church - 1847 - 662 pages
...; and Arago insists on placing the name of the discoverer above the father of Saturn. Pope says, " Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...law, Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton, as we show an ape." What will they do when they learn that this apotheosis has placed... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...to imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! ! % Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape. Could he, whose rules... | |
| Johann Georg Hamann - 1842 - 438 pages
...and first fair .... Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal Man...unfold all Nature's law, Admired such wisdom in an eartbly shape, And sbew'da Newton as we shew an Ape. Я3з1. IV, 14. @.91. feine SSertrouten— ibh... | |
| Alexander Pope - English language - 1843 - 50 pages
...to imitate the sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule ! Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And showed a NEWTON, as we show an ape. Could he, who rules the rapid comet bind, 35] Describe or fix one movement... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...to imitate the Sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to .rule— Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! her shall all the valiant youth resort, And from his memory inflame their br Admir'd such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape. Could he, whose rules... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1844 - 94 pages
...imitate the sun. Uo, :<Mi4^l Vn;i! Wisdom Flow to rale ! Then rtroplRta thyself, and be a fool ! 30 Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...nature's law, . » Admired such wisdom in an earthly shapeA** And showed a NEWTON, as we show an ape* Could he, who rules the rapid comet bind, 35 Describe... | |
| 1875 - 828 pages
...I. POPE, in bis " Essay on Man," referring to Sir Isaac Newton's wonderful discoveries, says — " Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...law, Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape. Could he whose rules the rapid comet bind Describe or fix one movement... | |
| 1847 - 468 pages
...knowledge. There may be exaggeration, but still there is substantial truth, in the lines of the poet — ' Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And showed a Newton as we show an ape.' * The Pre-Adamite Earth : Contributions to Theological Science. By John... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pages
...imitate the sun. Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule — Then drop into thyself, and be a fool ! 8C Superior beings, when of late they saw A mortal man...law, Admired such wisdom in an earthly shape, And show'da Newton as we show an ape. Could he, whose rules the rapid comet bind, Describe or fix one movement... | |
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