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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... "
Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 36
by George Lillie Craik - 1846
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Poems of Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1903 - 644 pages
...iii, 1024 f. ; and Bacon's Advancement of Learning, i, "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." 216 259. Avilion: the "fortunate isle" of the Celts, early identified with Glastonbury in Somerset,...
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The Advancement of Learning, Book I, Book 1

Francis Bacon - 1904 - 216 pages
...unto the senses, do offer themselves to the mind of man, if it dwell and stay there it may induce 25 some oblivion of the Highest Cause; but when a man...that the highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied.iQ. the- foot 3« of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : Let no man, upon a weak conceit...
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The Advancement of Learning, Book I, Book 1

Francis Bacon - 1904 - 220 pages
...For 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 25 some oblivion of the Highest Cause ; but when a man passeth on farther, and seeth the dependence...
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English Authors: A Handbook of English Literature from Chaucer to Living Writers

Mildred Lewis Rutherford - 1906 - 806 pages
...for 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...oblivion of the highest cause ; but when a man passeth on further, and seeth the dependence of causes, and the works of Providence, then, aecording to the allegory...
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Bacon's Imagery as an Index to His Mind

Elizabeth Saffold - 1907 - 260 pages
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English Philosophers and Schools of Philosophy

James Seth - 1912 - 404 pages
...for 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...chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair.'2 If we would attain to that Divinity or Inspired Theology which is 'the haven and sabbath of...
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The Modern Language Review, Volume 7

1912 - 812 pages
...10), Bacon's Advancement 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 ' ; — and Archdeacon Hare's Sermon on the Law of Self Sacrifice : ' This is the golden chain of love...
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Literarhistorische forschungen, Volumes 52-54

1913 - 582 pages
...%gvaeii) Homers (Ilias VIII, 19) findet sich Adv. of L. p. 10. „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." Und ib. p. 109: „'Da fidei quae fidei sunt.' For the heathen themselves conclude äs much in that...
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Litterarhistorische Forschungen

Josef Schick, Max freiherr von Waldberg - 1913 - 374 pages
...%f>vaEÍr¡ Homers (Ilias VIII, 19) findet sich Adv. of L. p. 10. „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." Und ib. p. 109: „'Da fidei quae fidei sunt.' For the heathen themselves conclude as much in that...
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Poems Published in 1842: With an Introduction & Notes

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1914 - 476 pages
...Rowe and Webb quote Bacon, Advancement of Learning, i. 1 : ' 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.' 258. Avilion : or Avalon, a legendary island in the Western Ocean and the kingdom of Morgan le Fay....
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