 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, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost.  The British Essayists: Tatler - Seite 431823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 Seiten
...year is unconfirmed.' Coleridge and myself walked back to Stowey that evening, and his voice sounded high ' Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute;' as we passed through echoing grove, by fairy stream or waterfall, gleaming in the summer moonlight!... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 Seiten
...year is unconfirmed." Coleridge and myself walked back to Stowey that evening, and his voice sounded high " Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute," as we passed through echoing grove, by fairy stream or waterfall, gleaming in the summer moonlight... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 372 Seiten
...year is unconfirmed." Coleridge and myself walked back to Stowey that evening, and his voice sounded high "Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fix'd fate, free-will, foreknowledge absolute," as we passed through echoing grove, by fairy stream or waterfall, gleaming in the summer moonlight!... | |
 | Truth - 1837 - 566 Seiten
...too," said Kempson, " when they ' sat on a hill retired— &"; 7 r '• i • o • : ' In thoughts now elevate, and reason'd high Of providence, foreknowledge...absolute, And found no end in wandering mazes lost.' " " Then," said Randland, " let my master, Johnson, settle the question. He sagely observed, 'All theory... | |
 | George Rogers - 1837 - 204 Seiten
...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...providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fix'd fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." The mist of uncertainty,... | |
 | Graham Hough - 1978 - 260 Seiten
...heroic deeds and hapless fall, In discourse more sweet (For eloquence the soul, song charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of providence foreknowledge, will, and fate. (Paradise Lost n, 546-60) It is hard to see how the devils could have been better employed had they... | |
 | Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 Seiten
...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...high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixt Fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandring mazes lost. [2.552-61]... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...deeds on earth, which glory excites. Or close ambition varnisht o'er with zeal. (Bk. II, 1. 477^*85) 60 do lie beneath." (1. 59-60) ELP; ESPB; OBET; OxBB...49 Till by and came Our Blessed Lady, Her dear yo Fixt Fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute. And found no end, in wandring mazes lost. Of good and... | |
 | John S. Tanner - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...(remembering, of course, the inversion of values that always obtains in hell — the higher, the lower): Others apart sat on a Hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixt Fate, Free will, Foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. (2.557-61)... | |
 | K. G. Binmore - 1994 - 624 Seiten
...intellectual perversity that John Milton numbers them among the fallen angels. As Paradise Lost records: Others apart sat on a Hill retir'd, In thoughts more...high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, Fixt Fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wand'ring mazes lost. Or it may... | |
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