 | TREUTTEL - 1828 - 794 pages
...flower Spirits odorous breathes; flowers and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublimed To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual,...the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being." The vegetable origin of mankind was not peculiar to the Goths. In the Works and Days of Hesiod, we... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...better for being man, aud having reason, if you make no use of your reason, when you need it. Baxter. Give both life and sense, Fancy, and understanding;...the soul . Reason receives, and reason is her being. MILTON. There is no real opposition between reason and revelation, faith and science, nature and grace,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 484 pages
...philosophical truth, as well as beauty of language, in the fifth book of Paradise 1/ost, he mentions » Fancy and understanding, whence the soul REASON receives. And reason is her being, Discursive "or intuitive. ^ But the highest power here, that which is the BEING of the soul, considered as any thing... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...nourishment, hy gradual scale suhlim'd, The vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual ; give hoth life and sense, Fancy and understanding; whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her heing, Discoursive, or intuitive; discourse Is oflest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing hut... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 418 pages
...Intellect. Powers, p. 671, 4to edit. Another authority to the same puipose is furnished by Milton : , ..." Whence the soul Reason receives ; and Reason is HER BEING, Discursive or intuitive." Pur. Lost, BVI 488. I presume that Milton, who was a logician as well as a poet, means... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 290 pages
...nourishment, hy gradual scale suhlimed, To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual ; give hoth life and sense, "Fancy and understanding ; whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her heing, Discursive, or intuitive ; discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing hut... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...486 Spirit odorous breathes : flowers and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublimed, To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual ; give both life and sense, 490 Fancy and understanding ; whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive,... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odourous breathes : flovers and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd To vital spirits...Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive or intuitive; discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing butin degree, of kind the... | |
 | John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odourous breathes : flowers and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd To vital spirits...Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive or intuitive; discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing but. in degree, of kind the... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - Asia - 1894 - 1066 pages
...flower Spirits odorous breathes ; flowers and their fruit, Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublimed To Vital spirits aspire, to Animal, To Intellectual,...the Soul Reason receives and reason is her being." — Paradise Lost, Book v. 479. See " Gulshan i Riiz," the " Mystic Rose Garden " (text and translation... | |
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To vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual; give both life and sense, Fancy and understanding; whence the soul Reason receives, and reason is her being, Discursive, or intuitive; discourse Is oftest yours, the latter most is ours, Differing but... 
