 Heaven enlarg'd his soul in riper years. For Nature gave, him strength, and fire, to soar On Fancy's wing above this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grope for Truth,...  The minstrel, with designs by B. Foster - Strana 39podľa James Beattie - 1858Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1785 - Počet stránok 316
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted fcqitics, creeping pore Through microfcope of metaphyfic lore : And much they grope for truth, but never hit. For why ? their powers, inadequate before, This art prepofterous renders more unfit ; Yet deem they darknefs lit,ht, and their vain blunders wit. '... | |
 | 1785 - Počet stránok 304
...this vale of tears ; Wh:rc dark cold-hearted fcopties, creeping pore Through microfcope of metaphyiic lore : And much they grope for truth, but never hit. For why ? their powers, madequate before, This art prepofierous renders more unfit ; Yet deem they darkuefs light, and their... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - Počet stránok 416
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore: ^^ And much they grope for truth, but never...they darkness light, and their vain blunders wit. LII. Nor was this ancient dame a foe to mirth. ^Jt&o Her ballad, jest, and riddle's quaint device Oft... | |
 | 1789 - Počet stránok 214
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grope for truth, but never hit. For why P their powers, inadequate before, This idle art makes more and more unfit ; Yet deem they darkness... | |
 | James Beattie - 1797 - Počet stránok 150
...cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grr.pe for truth, but never hit. For why ? their powers, inadequate before, This art preposterous renders more unfit ; Yet deem they darkness light, and their vain blunders wit. LIT.... | |
 | 1802 - Počet stránok 302
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grope for truth, but never hit....they darkness light, and their vain blunders Wit. LII. Nor was this ancient dame a foe to mirth. Her ballad, jest, and riddle's quaint device Oft cheer'd... | |
 | James Beattie - 1802 - Počet stránok 152
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grope for truth, but never hit....they darkness light, and their vain blunders wit. LII. Nor was this ancient dame a foe to mirth. Her ballad, jest, and riddle's quaint device Oft cheer'd... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - Počet stránok 190
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grope for truth, but never hit. For why ? their powers, inadequate before, This art preposterous renders more unfit ; Yet deem they darkness light, and their vain blunders wit. LII.... | |
 | James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - Počet stránok 190
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grope for Truth, but never hit....they darkness light, and their vain blunders wit. 52 Nor was this ancient Dame a foe to mirth. Her ballad, jest, and riddle's quaint device Oft cheer'd... | |
 | James Beattie - 1805 - Počet stránok 178
...this vale of tears ; Where dark cold-hearted sceptics, creeping, pore Through microscope of metaphysic lore : And much they grope for truth, but never hit. For why ? their powers, inadequate before, This art preposterous renders more unfit ; Yet deem they darkness. light, and their vain blunders wit. LII.... | |
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