 How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.  The Retrospective Review - Page 741820Full view - About this book
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...new-made grave, As loth to leave the body that it lov'd, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality Sec. JBv. How charming is divine Philosophy : Not harsh, and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute ; And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. El. Br. List, list ; I hear... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1819 - 488 pages
...real, because it was not the only faculty he possessed. He justified the description of the poet, — " How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute !" Those who object to this union of grace and beauty with reason, are in fact weak-sighted people,... | |
 | 1820 - 394 pages
...devroit les plaindre, c'est les outrager parcequ'ils sont malheureux, c'est leur reprocher des infirmites necessaires et qu'ils n'ont pu s'empecher de contracter....unreasonable prejudices on one subject of mighty import, religion—on which we shall make a few observations before we conclude. In another place, M. Marsais... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...that it lov'd, And Iwk'd itself by carnal sensuality^ To a degenerate and degraded statex' Sec. ST. to And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. EL Br. List, list ; 1 hear... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Learning and scholarship - 1820 - 200 pages
...150 Pleasures of Taste 152 3tt t&e JLobe of ttmotoleop a jflottoe for t&e Sfcqutsftfon of fenotoleop? How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose ; But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. COMCS. 1 . As the eye rejoices... | |
 | James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...ennobles the name of man. It is the true philosophy that schools the soul for Heaven. "How charming" this "divine philosophy! Not harsh, and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is an Angel's harp, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns." MILTOJT.... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...-ri^ ^^ Wouldi«md*g\ist?ring guardian!, if needvwe To keep mjfeliffe *Rd', honour unassail.'/^ raro How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical asis Apollo's. lute; ,a,r.,-, TMtv -v-,A'g, And a perpetual fesst of nectar' d, sheets, _ ^-rp Where... | |
 | William Wilberforce - 1821 - 316 pages
...Examlne^ avtc soln les Écritures 1.... JEAN, r. 39 How charming is DIVINE FHILOSOPHY ! Not barsb, and crabbed, as dull Fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute , And a perpetual feast of nectar' d sweets, Wheie 110 crude.surfeit reigns. MILTOH. A MONTAUBAN, PE... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...body that it loved, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. SEC. B. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh, and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute ; And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. FIRST B. List! list! I hear... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...that it loved, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. .Sec. II. How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. First B. List, list; I hear... | |
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