 How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.  Bombay Quarterly Review - Seite 3801856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...his tomb in Highgate Cemetery, London. 10 How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabb'd, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. JOHN MlLTON, (1608-1674) British poet. Second brother,... | |
 | Susan Haack - 2000 - 246 Seiten
...they are not abstruse, arid, and abstract, in which case, ... it will be as Shakespeare said . . . "Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute," . . . (5.537). The reader may find the matter [of my "Minute Logic"] so dry, husky and innutritious... | |
 | William Butler Yeats - 1989 - 440 Seiten
...of Christ attested before a magistrate. We sought religious conviction by a more difficult research: How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed,...as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute.402 Now that Ireland was substituting traditions of government for the rhetoric of agitation our... | |
 | Mike Sanders - 2001 - 632 Seiten
...of Woman from The New Moral World, 22 June 1839, p. 549. TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEW MORAL WORLD. Sir, "How charming is divine philosophy. Not harsh and...is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeits reigns." Such were the outpourings of a mind that revelled in the delight... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 2001 - 492 Seiten
...it may for a while carry it away captive. Such is that " divine Philosophy," in the poet's words, " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But...musical, as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns." The Athenians then exercised Influence by discarding... | |
 | Henry O'Brien - 2002 - 556 Seiten
...language of the first human cultivators — the nursery of letters, and the cradle of revelation. " How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and...musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets Where no crude surfeit reigns." 252 CHAPTER XIX. THE Tuath-de-danaans, or Mahabadeans,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 2002 - 332 Seiten
...language, as seems, scarcely less than the writings of Plato, to realize those lines of Milton: — How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed,...as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute.1 Clifford's talk, too, about wealth, has a beautiful and readily to be disentangled intermixture... | |
 | James Richard Moore - 2002 - 456 Seiten
...right, and for understanding science. Of the history of ideas I would still say what Milton said of philosophy: ' . . . not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, but musical as Apollo's lute, and a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, where no crude surfeit reigns'. At home in... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 Seiten
...that it loved. And linked itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state,0 Sec. Bro- How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh, and...musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets,0 Where no crude surfeit reigns.0 480 Eld. Bro. List, list, I hear Some far-off hallo... | |
 | Asa Mahan - 2003 - 493 Seiten
...PHILOSOPHY,' THESC1ENCE OF LOGIC; THE SCIENCE OF NATURAL THEOLOGY,' ETC. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. ' How charming is divine Philosophy; Not harsh and crabbed,...musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar" d sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns,' NEW YORK: PHILLIPS & HUNT. CINCINNATI: WALDENScSTOWE.... | |
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