| Joseph Sturge - History - 1842 - 360 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it, a sordid mind. ****** Unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form." COWPER. LONDON : HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO., PATERNOSTER... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science, blinds The eyesight oice. The air is cut away before, And closes from...brother, fly ! * mariner's trance is abated. I woke, an Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science, blinds The eyesight affection to believe, Which all confess, but few...perceive, If old assertions can't prevail, Be pleased Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...men, Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science, blinds The eyesight of discovery, and begets In those that suffer it a...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies ! " In those that suffer it a sordid mind, Bestial, a...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezed By... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1845 - 376 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it, a sordid mind Bestial, a meagre intellect, — Thee I account still happy, and the chief Among the nations, seeing thou art free ; My native nook... | |
| Richard Winter Hamilton - Education - 1846 - 376 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of Discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it, a sordid mind Bestial, a meagre intellect, — Thee I account still happy, and the chief Among the nations, seeing thou art free ; My native nook... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...men, 1s evil : hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science; blinds The eyesight of Discovery : and begets In those that suffer it a sordid mind, Bestial, a meagre intellect, unfit Tc be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou art, With all thy loss... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...Is evi, : hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of Discovery ; and begets, In those that suffer it,...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form. Thee therefore still, blameworthy as thou nrt, With all thy loss of empire, and though squeezes By... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 498 pages
...Is evil ; hurts the faculties, impedes Their progress in the road of science ; blinds The eyesight of Discovery ; and begets In those that suffer it...intellect, unfit To be the tenant of man's noble form." been led through a maze of sage observations, I sometimes retire, and laying things together, form... | |
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