| Wild flowers - 1845 - 110 páginas
...mind, and an " understanding heart." Surely the heathen knew better how to join and read these mystic letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless...disdain to suck Divinity from the flowers of Nature. SOUTHEY. WHERE do we finer strokes and colours see Of the Creator's real Poetry ? But we despise these... | |
| 1823 - 400 páginas
...admiration in them, than in the other all his miracles; surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters, than we CHRISTIANS, who cast...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of Nature. SIR T. BROWNE. Thus I fix my firm belief While Rapture's gushing tears descend, That every flower and... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 páginas
...admiration in them, than in the other all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters, than we Christians, who cast...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature. Nor do I so forget God as to adore the name of Nature ; which I define not with the schools, to be... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 180 páginas
...in them, than in the other all his miracles : surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters, than we Christians, who cast...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature. Nor do I so forget God as to adore the name of nature ; which I define not, with the schools, to be... | |
| 1831 - 370 páginas
...admiration in them, than in the other all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters, than we Christians, who cast...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature. Nor do I so forget God as to adore the name of Nature ; which I define not with the schools, to be... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 páginas
...in them than, in the other, all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters than we Christians, who cast...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature. Nor do I so forget God as to adore the name of nature ; which I define not, with the schools, to be... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 596 páginas
...in them than, in the other, all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew hetter how to join and read these mystical letters than we Christians, who \ cast a more careless eye on these common hieroglyphies, and disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature. Nor do I so forget God as to... | |
| 1837 - 538 páginas
...admiration in them than all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystic letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature The Doctor. TI» THE SATURDAY MAGAZINE 119 EASY LESSONS ON CHRISTIAN EVIDENCES. V. MIRACLES. РАНТ... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - 1838 - 274 páginas
...nature and of man ; ' and surely,' he continues, ' the heathens knew better how to join and read these letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature,' or read it in the workings of the heart of man. Those instruments of worldly sagacity and natural penetration... | |
| 1867 - 740 páginas
...miracles. Surely the heathens know better how to join these mystical letters than we Christians n ho cast a more careless eye on these common hieroglyphics,...disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of Nature. — Religio Medici. — SIR T. BROWNE. Let parents choose betimes the vocations and courses they mean... | |
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