| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 страници
...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...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of ncctartd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Hilton. To their supper-fruits... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 страници
...the nauseous memory of imperfect pleasures, idle dreams, and occasional amusements.—Steele. MLXXI. How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed,...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Mitton. MLXXII. What can an... | |
| 1828 - 442 страници
...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 - 460 страници
...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 страници
...progress, however, we may exclaim of Philosophy in general, as the Poet with perfect truth, exclaimed " How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose; But musical, as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns." Having shown that the direct... | |
| 1830 - 582 страници
...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... | |
| 1830 - 854 страници
...and in vindication of the sacredness and sublimity of its character, we are ready to exclaim — " How charming is Divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lyre." But I observe, thirdly, as exhibiting the obligations of genius more generally considered, that... | |
| James Easton - 1830 - 110 страници
...the utility of the refined 'indies to which his life had been dedicated.. Philosophy is shown to be Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Appollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no rude surfeits reign. The last work... | |
| 1831 - 550 страници
...philosophy, the very reverse of that so justly, as well as beautifully described in Milton's Comus. " How charming is divine philosophy — Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute And a perpetual round of nectared sweets." ART. II. — 1. An Essay on the Operation of Poison upon... | |
| William Hamilton Drummond - 1831 - 198 страници
...nor the ßtÇta of Greg. Naz. but that which is cultivated by such minds as Newton's and Milton's. How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. MILTON'S COM us. 103 symbolize... | |
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