 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
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 548 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 retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate,... | |
 | George Rogers - Universalism - 1837 - 204 pages
...valid, they have engaged even the reasoning powers of fallen angels in their dreary pandemonium. . " 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 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 hijb Of providence, fbreknowledf«, will, and ft», 3*4 THE SPECTATOR. 345 Fin fate, freewill,... | |
 | Oxford (Ohio) - 1839 - 438 pages
...angels as being engaged in these discussions immediately after their apostacy and expulsion from heaven. 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... | |
 | George Rogers - Apologetics - 1839 - 396 pages
...valid, they have engaged even the reasoning powers of fallen angels in their dreary pandemonium. " 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 Milton - 1841 - 492 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 — Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...555 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 — 560 Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) ! can Sporus feel ! Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel Î P. Yet reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) The standing reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd falc, free will, foreknowledge absolute,... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...ravishment The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) morous descant sung ; Silence was pleas'd : now glow'd the firmam reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute,... | |
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