 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 456 pages
...and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' Works, iii. 267. 1. 13. Leucippus, Democritus, and Epicurus] Here referred to only as holding the atomic... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 510 pages
...and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair," ie that the series of natural phenomena is directed by God. 10. confederate, bound together, united.... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1890 - 380 pages
...there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seetb the dependence of causes and the works of Providence,...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." Learning should inure to the good of mankind. " Men have entered into a desire of learning and knowledge,"... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 178 pages
...Thus Bacon in his Advancement of Learning, i. 1. 3, says, " According to the allegory of the poets the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair": cf. Adv. of L. ii. vi. 1. Jeremy Taylor writes "Faith is the golden chain to link the penitent sinner... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 182 pages
...Thus Bacon in his Advancement of Learning, i. 1. 3, says, " According to the allegory of the poets the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair " : cf. A dv. of L. ii. vi. 1. Jeremy Taylor writes "Faith is the golden chain to link the penitent... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1891 - 244 pages
...Bacon's Advaneement of Learning, book i. ad init. — According to the allegory of the poets . . . the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair — or by a sentence in Arehdeacon Hare's Sermon on the Law of Self-Saerifice : — This is the golden... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1891 - 186 pages
...literature. Thus Bacon in his Advancement of Learning, i. 1. 3, says, "According to the allegory of the poets the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair " : cf. Adv. of L. ii. vi. 1. Jeremy Taylor writes "Faith is the golden chain to link the penitent... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1893 - 304 pages
...oblivion of the higheft caufe : but when a man pafleth on farther, and feeth the dependence of caufes and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will eafily believe that the higheft link of Nature's chain muft needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
 | John Locke - 1894 - 516 pages
...and stay there, it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works...must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.' (Advancement of Learning, First Book.) ' lamblicus teacheth, what is also a received notion of the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 348 pages
...those things >:e hung in air." Chaucer has "the fayre cheyne Of love," Knight's Tale, 2133; Bacon, "the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiters chair," Adv. of Learning, i. In Milton the world is attached to the universe by a golden chain,... | |
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... in the entrance of philosophy, when the second causes, which are next unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce some oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on... 
