...metaphorical sublime. " Others apart sat on a lull retired, In thoughts more elevate, and rmstm'rf high . Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate: Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute." Note (H h.) page 307. In the effect of this superiority of stature, there seems to be something specifically...

...would have put you in mind of Milton's Devils, whom he represents as at times starving with cold: " Others apart, sat on a hill, retir'd, In thoughts...absolute ; And found no end in wandering mazes lost." But I assure you, my friend, that we were sometimes like the Galatians of old; we began in the spirit,...

...would have put you in mind of Milton's Devils, whom he represents as at times starving with cold : " Others apart, sat on a hill, retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd higli Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fiv'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute...

...conceptions of Milton, that lie has made the misery of fallen spirits to consist partly in -" reasonings high, Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate,...Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute .-" And when such was their employment, the poet need scarcely have added, that they "Found no end in wand'ring...

...assigned to his metaphysical Pandeemunians, during the absence of their chief on his perilous enterprize : Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end in wand'ring mazes lost. B. ii. 557— 561. *...

...more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) 556 Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; 560 And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil...

...The thronging audience. In discourse more sweet ( For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense, ) Others apart sat on a hill retird', In thoughts more...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much...

...representation of Milton : — Others apart, sat on a hill rctir'd In thoughts more elevate, and reason'd Of providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd...absolute ; And found no end — in wandering mazes lost ! 84 85 MATERIALSTS. The doctrine of Materialism respects the nature of the human soul, and the mode...

...into conversation with me. For I soon found the means of directing it to my favourite subjects, — Of Providence, fore-knowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd...absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost. This preposterous pursuit was beyond doubt injurious both to my natural powers and to the progress...

...view to their condemnation, puts into the mouth of fallen angels. ' Others apart sat on a hill retired In thoughts more elevate; and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge, will and fate — Fii'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute — And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Vain...