 | British essayists - 1802 - Liczba stron: 304
...either past or to come: to which the ingenious Mr. Cowley alludes in his description of heaven : " Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal now does always last." ' For my own part, I look upon these propositions as words that have no ideas annexed to them; and... | |
 | 1803 - Liczba stron: 342
...is cither past or to come : to which the ingenious Mr. Cowley alludes in his description of heaven. Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last. For my own part, I look upon these propositions as words that have no ideas annexed to them ; and think... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - Liczba stron: 498
...is either past or to come ; to which the ingenious Mr. Cowley alludes in his description of heaven. Nothing is there to come, and nothing past; But an eternal NOW does always last. For my own part, I look upon these propositions as words that have no ideas annexed to them ; and think... | |
 | 1817 - Liczba stron: 798
...In the Davideis, Book I., it is said of heaven — Ou no smoutli sphere the restless seasons bilde, No circling- motion doth swift time divide ; Nothing is there to come and nothing past, But nn eternal now does ever la»t. Watts, on God's Eternity, Book II. Ц. 17, says — While like a tide... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - Liczba stron: 322
...; On no smooth sphere the restless seasons slide, No circling motion doth swift time divide ; 3(i0 Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last. There sits th' Almighty, First of all, and End ; Whom nothing but himself can comprehend ; Who with... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Liczba stron: 560
...twilight of the Sun's dull ray Glimmers upon the pure and native day ; No pale-fac'd Moon does in stol'n beams appear, Or with dim taper scatters darkness...there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal now docs always last. There sits th' Almighty, First of all, and End ; Whom nothing but himself can comprehend... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1819 - Liczba stron: 298
...is either past or to come: to which the ingenious Mr. Cowley alludes, in his description of heaven ; Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal NOW does always last. For my own part, I look upon these propositions as words that have no ideas annexed to them ; and think... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1820 - Liczba stron: 388
...Explain upon a thing till all men douht it ; And write ahout it, Goddess, and ahout itf . 4 Example " Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal now does always last.*" Anali/sis. What an insatiahle thirst hath this hastard philosophy for ahsurdity and contradiction !... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Liczba stron: 312
...the pure and native day ; No pale-faced moon does in stolen beams appear, Or with dim taper scatter darkness there ; On no smooth sphere the restless...nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last. There sits the' Almighty, First of all, and End ; Whom nothing but himself can comprehend ; Who with... | |
 | 1823 - Liczba stron: 392
...is either past or to come: to which the ingenious Mr. Cowley alludes in his description of heaven: Nothing is there to come, and nothing past. But an eternal now does always last. " For my own part, I look upon these propositions as words that have no ideas annexed to them : and... | |
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On no smooth sphere the restless seasons slide, No circling motion doth swift time divide ; Nothing is there To come, and nothing Past, But an Eternal Now does always last. 
