| Precept - Great Britain - 1825 - 302 pages
...truly delightful, that we might exclaim, in his own words — How charming is divine Philosophy ! Nor harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical...Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets. — There is in it nothing more remarkable than the fact that it contains the germ of the Lancasterian... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...subject is forcibly corrected by our great, and learned, and philo. sophical Poet — How charmingf is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull...fools suppose, But musical as is' Apollo's lute, And a perpetnal feast of nectar'd sweet, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Milton's Comus. Men of Phlegm. These... | |
| Author of Art of improving the voice - Hair - 1825 - 280 pages
...and rugged parts of the road as smooth and level as we can, and cause you to exclaim with Milton — How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose ; But musical as is Apollo's lute. COMUS. I.— ANATOMY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE HAIR. As it is impossible to understand the nature and... | |
| James Easton - 1825 - 116 pages
...to which his life had been dedicated. Philosophy is shown to be Not harsh and crabbed as dull foot] suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of necttr'd sweets, Where DO rude surfeits reign. The last work which this great man published was Spring,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...state. SK. Br. How charming is divine philosophy ! N*M harsh, and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, Bui musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Whnr DO crude surfeit reigns. List, list ; I hear Some far off halloo break the silent air. 481 Ac.... | |
| English literature - 1827 - 530 pages
...study of Political Economy, important as we have shown it to be to the well-being of mankind, is " Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute." As an instance of the interest which may be communicated to topics of this kind, by a dexterous method... | |
| 1828 - 268 pages
...acquainted with the situation of Constaninople and the state of its fortifications.' POPULAR SCIENCE. ' How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute.' Hilton's Paradise Regained. 1. ANIMAL MECHANICS. Ears of Song-Birdi. — It is mentioned in the ' Miscellanea... | |
| Books - 1820 - 398 pages
...c'est leur reprocher des infirmite's ne'cessaires et qu'ils n'ont pu s'empe'cher 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... | |
| 1828 - 844 pages
...ourselves and all surrounding us. Truly has the poet said of philosophy, that it is— Not harsh nor crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute ; And a perpetual feast of nectar'd streets. Where no rude surfeits reign. " The most complicated state in which matter exists, is where,... | |
| 846 pages
...surrounding us. Truly has the poet said of philosophy, that it is — Not harsh nor crabbed as doll fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute ; And a perpetual feast of nectar'd juveets. Where no rude surfeits reign. I have recently met with a work of Dr. Arnott's, which contains... | |
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