God placed water and air in the mean between fire and earth, and made them to have the same proportion so far as was possible (as fire is to air so is air to water, and as air is to water so is water to earth); and thus he bound and put together a visible... Courtly Love in Chaucer and Gower - Page 183by William George Dodd - 1913 - 257 pagesFull view - About this book
| Plato - Philosophy - 1871 - 676 pages
...thus he bound and put together a visible and palpable heaven. And for these reasons, and out of these elements, which are in number four, the body of the world was created in the harmony of proportion, and therefore having the spirit of friendship ; and being at unity with... | |
| John Colet - Bible - 1873 - 290 pages
...comprehending within all other animals of a kindred nature .... For these reasons, and out of these elements, which are in number four, the 'body of the world was created in the harmony of proportion, and therefore having the spirit of friendship." - — Prof. Jmcetfs Transl.... | |
| Plato - 1874 - 626 pages
...he bound and put together / a visible and palpable heaven. And for these reasons, and out of these elements, which are in number four, the body of the world was created in the harmony of proportion, and therefore having the spirit of friendship ; and being at unity with... | |
| Plato - Philosophers, Ancient - 1875 - 730 pages
...is to water so is water to earth), and thus he bound and put together a visible and palpable heaven. And for these reasons, and out of such elements which...in number four, the body of the world was created in harmony and proportion, and therefore having the spirit of friendship ; and being at unity with... | |
| Marvin Richardson Vincent - Bible - 1890 - 622 pages
...which are bound ; and proportion (ava\oyla) is best adapted to effect such a fusion" (" Timaeus," 31). "Out of such elements, which are in number four, the body of the world was created in harmony and proportion" ("Timaeus," 32). Compare "Politicus," 257. The phrase here is related to... | |
| Marvin Richardson Vincent - Bible - 1890 - 622 pages
...which are bound ; and proportion (ava\oy(a) is best adapted to effect such a fusion" (" Timaeus," 31). "Out of such elements, which are in number four, the body of the world was created in harmony and proportion " (" Timaeus," 32). Compare " Politicus," 257 The phrase here is related... | |
| Paul Janet, Gabriel Séailles - Philosophy - 1902 - 412 pages
...that : " God placed water and air in the mean between fire and earth . . . and for these reasons . . . the body of the world was created, and it was harmonized...proportion, and therefore has the spirit of friendship " (Tim. 32). "He made the world in the form of a globe . . . the most perfect and the most like itself... | |
| Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1993 - 1030 pages
...and Air, were necessary, Fire is to Air as Air is to Water, and Air is to Water as Water is to Earth. And for these reasons, and out of such elements which are in numher four, the hody of the world was created, and it was harmonized hy proportion, and therefore... | |
| Plinio Prioreschi - Medicine - 1996 - 651 pages
...earth... and thus he bound 170 Plato, Timaeus, 55a-b. and put together a visible and tangible heaven. And for these reasons, and out of such elements which are in number of four, the body of the world was created.172 On the other hand, Plato was indifferent, and even hostile,... | |
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