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 77by William Cowper - 1810 - 193 pagesFull view - About this book
| Baptists - 1842 - 676 pages
...by the things that are made." " The true philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant...man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own." In the moving orbs of heaven she reads " Fair hieroglyphics of his peerless power, Marks how the labyrinthian... | |
| Baptists - 1837 - 658 pages
...felt its spirit, and exemplified its worth in the happiest manner. " Learning has borne such fruits 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." The length to which we have pursued these reflections... | |
| William Cowper - 1968 - 1028 pages
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| American Institute of Instruction - 1868 - 366 pages
...already taught us in poetry, — that " Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eterual love, Has eyes indeed ; and, viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to men, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own.' THE FOUNDERS OF THE INSTITUTE, From Arnold we... | |
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