Philosophy baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own. The Task: A Poem. In Six Books - Page 77by William Cowper - 1810 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1841 - 358 pages
...Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and, viewing all she sees Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning...found Friends in the friends of science, and true prayer Has flow'd from lips wet with Castalian dews. Such was thy wisdom, Newton, childlike sage !... | |
| Denison Olmsted - Astronomy - 1841 - 486 pages
...of gravity. LETTER XXXI. CONCLUSION. - " Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of Eternal Love, Has eyes indeed ; and, viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him the praise, and forfeits not her own." — Coioptr. I INTENDED, my dear Friend, to comply with your... | |
| Josiah Crampton - 1853 - 140 pages
...but by that holy light, Then all is plain. Philosophy baptised In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed, and viewing all she sees As meant...man, Gives him his praise and forfeits not her own." COWPER. JC Eakeny, April, 1853. The Lunar Maps represented in Plates I. and II. are intended as a guide... | |
| Joseph Jones - 1853 - 208 pages
...animated feeling. I must joyfully admit, that " Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and, viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him her praise, and forfeits not her own." 24. I esteem sound philosophy very highly; but I say, " "Tis... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 522 pages
...meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praife, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne fuch fruit in other days On all her branches : piety has found Friends in the friends of fcience, and true prayer Has flow'd from lips wet with Caftalian dews. Such was thy wifdom, Newton,... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...but by that holy light, Then all is plain. Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant...found Friends in the friends of science, and true prayer Has flow'd from lips wet with Castilian dews. Such was thy wisdom, Newton, child-like sage!... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...Philosophy, baptiz'd In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees 245 As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise,...found Friends in the friends of science, and true pray r r 250 Has flow'd from lips wet with Castalian dews. Such was thy wisdom, Newton, childlike sage... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...Philosophy baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees 245 As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise,...found Friends in the friends of science, and true prayer 250 Has flow'd from lips wet with Castalian dews. Such was thy wisdom, Newton, child-like sage... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...bade me live. Tut, m. 10 TRUE PHILOSOPHY. Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant...Him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning hay borne such fniit in other days On all her branches: Piety has found Friends in the friends of science,... | |
| William Chambers - New Zealand - 1854 - 560 pages
...Philosophy baptised In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eves indeed : and viewing all she seea As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own." ' ' I have read,' observed Madam Erlandson, ' that the aurora borealis is also seen in great beauty... | |
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