Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, fore-knowledge absolute, And found no end in wand'ring mazes lost Sir Richard Steele assisted in this... The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Biographical, Historical and Critical - Page 164edited by - 1823Full view - About this book
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) 556 Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate ; and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) `@1+ reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute,... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet, (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense) 556 Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate; and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute;... | |
| 1822 - 496 pages
...of this nature as any of our English poets whatsoever ; but shall only mention that which follows, in which he describes the fallen angels engaged in...words that describe it. ' Others apart sat on a hill retir'J, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...of this nature as any of our English poets whatsoever ; hut shall only mention . that which follows, in which he describes the fallen angels engaged in...sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, fore-knowledge... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 414 pages
...which he describes the fallen angels engaged in the intricate disputes of predestination, free-well, and fore-knowledge ; and, to humour the perplexity,...sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, fore-knowledge... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 410 pages
...turns of this nature as any of our English poets whatsoever; but shall only mention that which follows, in which he describes the fallen angels engaged in the intricate disputes of predestination, free-well, and fore-knowledge; and, to humour the perplexity, makes a kind of labyrinth in the very... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 426 pages
...condemned spirits, without that cast of horror and melancholy he has so judiciously mingled with them : Others apart sat on a hill retir"d, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fist fate, freewill, foreknowledge absolute,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...condemned spirits, without that cast of horror and melancholy he has so judiciously mingled with them : Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixt fate, freewill, foreknowledge absolute,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason 'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, 555 554. Suspended hell,] The effect of their... | |
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