 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 pages
...ventis," etc. " It is a view of delight, " saith he, " to stand or walk upon the shore side, and to see a ship tossed with tempest upon the sea; or to be...thence to descry and behold the errors, perturbations, labors, and wanderings up and down of other men." Lastly, leaving the vulgar arguments, that by learning... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1902 - 440 pages
...safe on shore and see a ship tossed at sea, or to be in a fortification and see two armies join battle upon a plain. But it is a pleasure incomparable for the mind to be seated by learning in the fortress of truth, and from thence to view the errors and labors of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1904 - 216 pages
...the deep^ 30 ' It is a view of delight,' saith he,' to stand or walk upon the shore side, and to see a ship tossed with tempest upon the sea; or to be...fortified in the certainty of truth, and from thence to 5 descry and behold the errors, perturbations, labors, and wanderings up and down of other men.' Lastly,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1904 - 220 pages
...with tem1 Suave mart magno, turbantibus aquora ventis, etc. 72 A MEANS OF EARTHLY IMMORTALITY. pest upon the sea ; or to be in a fortified tower, and...fortified in the certainty of truth, and from thence to s descry and behold the errors, perturbations, labors, and wanderings up and down of other men.' Lastly,... | |
 | Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 502 pages
...safe on shore and see a ship tossed at sea, or to be in a fortification and see two armies join battle upon a plain. But it is a pleasure incomparable for the mind to be seated by learning in the fortress of truth, and from thence to view the errors and labours of... | |
 | Edwin Bormann - 1906 - 268 pages
...aequora ventis, &c. It is a view of delight (saith he) to stand or walk upon the shore side, and to see a ship tossed with tempest upon the sea ; or to be...labours, and wanderings up and down of other men." (Rhymes : side-fortified-fortified, see-sea-be-see-be-certaintydescry, plain-men.) " De Augmentis Scientiarum"... | |
 | Oscar Kuhns - 1910 - 178 pages
...the scholar's life: — "It is a view of delight to stand or walk upon the shore side, and to see the ship tossed with tempest upon the sea ; or to be in...incomparable, for the mind of man to be settled, landed, fortified on the certainty of truth; and from thence to descry and behold the errors, perturbations,... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 642 pages
...in battle on a plain ; but it is a pleasure incomparable for the mind of man to be settled, landed, fortified in the certainty of truth ; and from thence...labours, and wanderings up and down of other men." Bacon places the delights of knowledge and learning above all other in nature. " Shall," he asks, "... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 632 pages
...in battle on a plain ; but it is a pleasure incomparable for the mind of man to be settled, landed, fortified in the certainty of truth ; and from thence...labours, and wanderings up and down of other men." Bacon places the delights of knowledge and learning above all other in nature. " Shall," he asks, "... | |
 | Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1910 - 646 pages
...with tempest on the sea; or to be safe in a fortified tower and to see two armies joining in battle on a plain; but it is a pleasure Incomparable for the mind of man to be settled, landed, fortified in the certainty of truth; and from thence to descry and behold the errors, perturbations,... | |
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It is a view of delight (saith he) to stand or walk upon the shore side, and to see a ship tossed with tempest upon the sea; or to be in a fortified tower, and to see two battles join upon a plain. But it is a pleasure incomparable, for the mind of man... 
