 The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason; and his Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos; then he...  Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political ... - Page 12by Francis Bacon - 1822 - 208 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...transposition? ' I 4. What istlie ruminatine togushedt VI. DANGERS OF THE DEEP. " THE poet that heautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest,...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a hattle, and the adventures... | |
 | Manchester papers - 1856 - 344 pages
... MANCHESTER PAPERS: km of (itosional VOL. I. " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea — n pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below,—... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...sense, the last was the light of reason, and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the...and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet,5 that beautified the sect,6 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well,... | |
 | 1857 - 996 pages
...Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of His SPIRIT. First, he breathed light into the face of matter, or chaos ; then He breathed light into the...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of His chosen Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in ckarity, rest in providence, and turn... | |
 | 1857 - 652 pages
...is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature The poet * that beautified the sect f that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet...pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...was the Light of Reafon ; and his Sabbath Work, ever fmce, is the Illumination of his Spirit. Firft he breathed Light upon the Face of the Matter, or...then he breathed Light into the Face of Man ; and ftill he breatheth and infpireth Light into the Face of his Chofen. The Poet,4 that beautified5 the... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...sense, the last was the light of reason, and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the...face of his chosen. The poet/ that beautified the sect,6 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, ' It is a pleasure .to... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the...into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and inspircth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pages
...sense ; the last was the light of reason ; und his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. jThe poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well,... | |
 | 1859 - 802 pages
...illumination of his spirit which is the light of the soul. First : He breathed light upon the face of matter or chaos ; then He breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breathes and inspires light into the hearts of his chosen Truth, by whomsoever spoken, comes from God.... | |
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