 Philosophy baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own.  The Task: A Poem. In Six Books - Page 75by William Cowper - 1810 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 363 pages
...meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Aim his praife, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne fuch fruit in other days On all her branches : piety has found Friends in the friends of fcience, and true prayer Has flowed from lips wet with Caftalian dews. Such was thy wifdom, Newton,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 363 pages
...to indidcate a God to man, t Gives Him his praife, and forfeits not her own. Learning has born fuch fruit in other days On all her branches: piety has found Friends in the friends of fcience, and true pray'r Has flow'd from lips wet with Caftalian dews. Such was thy wifdom, Newton,... | |
 | Hannah Adams - Apologetics - 1804 - 384 pages
...meant to indicate a Cod to man, Gives him the praife and forfeits not her own. Learning hath borne fuch fruit in other days On all her branches ; piety has found Friends in the friends of fcience ; and true pray'f Has follow'd from lips wet with Cafialian dews. Such was thy wifdom, Newton,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805
...meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praife, and forfeits not her own. Leaming has bome fuch fruit in other days On all her branches : piety has found Friends in the friends of fcience, and true prayer Has flowed from lips wet with Caftalian dews. Such was thy wildom, Newton,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806
...Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees G 2 As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise,...found Friends in the friends of science, and true prayer Has flowed from lips wet with Castalian dews. Such was thy wisdom, Newton, childlike sage !... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - Society of Friends - 1808
...it has been the case where a similar care has been manifested in the great society of the world. ' Piety has found Friends in the friends of science, and true pray'r Has flovv'd from lips wet with Castalian dews. Such was thy wisdom, Newton, childlike sage ! Sagacious... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809
...christians ? I could not recount them all in an age. You need not to be told that Learning has borne «uo6 fruit in other days, On all her branches ; piety has...found Friends in the friends of science, and true prayer Has flowed from lips wet with Castalian dews*. Yes, it has ! We have known and loved such men,... | |
 | 1809
...Christians ? I could not recount them all in an age. You need not to be told that Learning has borne tucb fruit in other days, On all her branches ; piety has found Friends in the friends of science, ami true prayer Has flowed from lips wet with Castalian dews*. Yes, it has 1 We have known and loved... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809
...meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praife, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne fuch fruit in other days On all her branches : Piety has found Friends in the friends of fcience, and true prayer Has flow'd from lips wet with Caftalian dews. Such was thy \vifdom, Newton,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810
...but by that holy light; Then all is plain. Philosophy, baptiz'd In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant...pray'r Has flow'd from lips wet with Castalian dews. 251 Such was thy wisdom, Newton, childlike sage! Sagacious reader of the works of God, And in his word... | |
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