 | William Mellen Chamberlain - 1881 - 408 pages
...paused, with dew-gemmed face uplifted, and Robert added to her text fit commentary from Bacon : — " The first creature of God, in the works of the Days, was the light of Sense; the last was the light of Reason, and his Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his... | |
 | John Charles Wright - English language - 1882 - 188 pages
...shadow played. 'Tis morning ; and the sun, with ruddy orb Ascending, fires the horizon. Ex. 26. — The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. The people assembled ; Mahomet called the hill to come to him again and again ; and when the hill stood... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 550 pages
...the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The...work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. . . . The poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently... | |
 | Gustav Gottheil - Jewish religious literature - 1896 - 504 pages
...filled with the sacred joy of the Sabbath, cometh a higher soul from above. — Jewish Kabbalists. The first creature of God in the works of the days was the light of sense, the last was the light of reason ; and His Sabbath work since is the illumination of the spirit.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1897 - 448 pages
...is the Soveraigne .Good of humane7 Nature. The first Creature8 of God, in the workes of the Dayes, was the Light of the Sense ; The last, was the Light of Reason ; And his Sabbath Worke, ever since, is the Illumination of his Spirit". 45 First he breathed Light upon the Face of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1900 - 374 pages
...truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief '.£. f . ©f Truth of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. 'The...First he breathed light upon the face of the matter • l * ' or chaos; then he breathed light into the face of ;_.,..«•. . man ; and still he breatheth... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 644 pages
...essays are very fine, and one of the finest is that on ' Truth,' from which the following is extracted : the sense; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath worke ever since is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter... | |
 | Jonathan Ritchie Smith - Bible - 1903 - 418 pages
...clearly disclosed until the incarnation nor His power fully manifested until the ascension of the Son. " The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...work, ever since, is the illumination of His Spirit " (Bacon, Essay on Truth). The coming of Christ in the Spirit is treated in the chapter on The End... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - English language - 1926 - 912 pages
...since is become proper English. TRENCH, Study of W ords, V, 320. ii. The first creature of God . . was the light of the sense : the last was the light...work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. BACON, E s., I, T ruth, 2. I cannot abide the smell of hot meat since. SHAK., Merry Wives, I. 1, 297.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1905 - 410 pages
...is the presence of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it — is the sover25eign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in...Spirit. . First he breathed light upon the face of the face of man; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet0 that... | |
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The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason; and his sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. 
