 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 862 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
 | Thomas Pearson - 1863 - 344 pages
...has made than that He has abandoned it. " When a man," says' Bacon, "seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest * Smith's Relations of Faith and Philosophy, p. 13. + Indications of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence ; then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
 | Columbia College (New York, N.Y.) - 1865 - 128 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause ; but, when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest link must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair." But it may... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
 | Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
 | American Whig Society - 1871 - 290 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause ; " but where a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe, that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
 | Nicholas Bishop - 1871 - 408 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause ; but, when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest of Nature's chain must be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair."—... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 528 pages
...with the Supreme Active Intelligence. So Bacon : — • When a man seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of Nature's Chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
 | Lucius Edwin Smith, Henry Griggs Weston - 1873 - 522 pages
...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, according to the allegory of the poets, he will easily believe that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's... | |
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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... 
