 | George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 720 pages
...and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified ihe sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith...excellently well : 'It is a pleasure to stand upon on the sea ; a ple stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle, and the the shore, and to see... | |
 | Fraternal organizations - 1860 - 544 pages
...the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The poet saith, yet excellently well : ' It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - English essays - 1861 - 630 pages
...he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet,5 that beautified the sect,6 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures7... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The...beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest,1 saith yet excellently well : It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed... | |
 | Henry Coppée - Readers and speakers - 1867 - 586 pages
...face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he brcatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures... | |
 | George Herbert West - Spain - 1867 - 52 pages
...philosophy quotes as follows one of the last great philosophers of the ancient introductory, world : " The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures... | |
 | George Herbert West - 1867 - 60 pages
...philosophy quotes as follows one of the last great philosophers of the ancient Introductory, world : " The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...from that high cliff and platform, which is more amply sketched in the Essay of Truth, thus : — " The poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : ' H is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breatheth light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that [14] practice only by postponing all other questions to that which ought ever to come foremost —... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1868 - 786 pages
...the face of man; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet,5 that beautified the sect,' that was otherwise inferior...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures7... | |
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Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos; then he breathed light into the face of man; and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet... 
