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" 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 nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. "
Elements of Botany: Or Outlines of the Natural History of Vegetables ... - Page 146
by Benjamin Smith Barton - 1812 - 378 pages
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 514 pages
...times more would not be sufficient, ifcvxfu have not : so here I rest it." CHAPTER HI. OF LOGIC. " How charming is divine philosophy ! " Not harsh and...fools suppose, " But musical as is APOLLO'S lute." MILTOJT. A HERE is not any part of learning so little understood, and of course so much neglected,...
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Parliamentary speeches from 1761 to 1802

William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 612 pages
...faculty lie possessed. He justified the description of the poet, " How charming is divine philosophy ! u Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, " But musical as is Apollo's lute !*' Burke was so far from being a gaudy or flowery writer, that he was one of the severest writers...
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The modern British drama, Volume 2

British drama - 1811 - 624 pages
...that it lov d, And link'd itself in carnal sensuality To a degen'rate and degraded state. T- Ki-a. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, Anil a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Б. Bro. List, list ! I hear...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...conversation ; but to raise our ideas of that charming philosophy, which is the subject of it— • " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute " MILTON. had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...conversation ; but to raise our ideas of that charming philosophy, which is the subject of it — " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute " MILToN. had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed...
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Elements of Botany: Or Outlines of the Natural History of Vegetables ...

Benjamin Smith Barton - Science - 1812 - 392 pages
...in his opinion, merit any particular appellation. • Seepages 127, 131. t Philosophia Eotinica, &c. p. 125. $. 181. To the part of which I am speaking,...musical as is Apollo's lute, " And a perpetual feast -qf nectar' d sweets, " Where no crude surfeit reigns." MILTON. a. THE nectary assumes a variety of...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 5-6

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 622 pages
...outlines of that island bear to a lute, (481). 160 Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, 4SO But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, \Yhere no crude surfeit reigns. Eld. Bro. List, list, I hear , Some far-off hallow break the silent...
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Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 5

1815 - 628 pages
...because it was not the only faculty he possessed, lie justified the description of the poet, \. > - " How charming is divine philosophy ! " Not harsh and...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,...
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Political Essays, with Sketches of Public Characters

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,...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 1

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...malheureux, c'est leur reprocher des infirmités necessaires et qu'ils n'ont pu s'empêcher de contracter. " How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and...fools suppose ; But musical as is Apollo's lute." That this author is a friend to the best interests of humanity, we have no hesitation in saying; and...
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