| William Cowper - 1836 - Liczba stron: 206
...his purposes, and charge His mind with meanings that he never had, Or, having, kept conceal'd. Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata...register, by which we learn, That he who made it and reveal'd its data To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some, more acute, and more industiious Etill,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Liczba stron: 404
...charge His mind with meanings6 that he never had, Or having, kept conceal'd. Some drill and bore 150 The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract...register, by which we learn That He who made it and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some more acute and more industrious still 155... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Liczba stron: 416
...charge His mind with meanings6 that he never had, Or having, kept conceal'd. Some drill and bore 150 The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract...register, by which we learn That He who made it and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some more acute and more industrious still 155... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - Liczba stron: 534
...his purposes, and charge His mind with meanings that he never had, Or, having, kept conceal'd. Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we leam, That he who made it, and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some, more acute,... | |
| John Dick - 1838 - Liczba stron: 564
...upon it after some terrible convulsion. Thus, according to the words of a celebrated poet, — " Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata...revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age."* This is manifestly a subject beyond the reach of our faculties ; and geology, as sometimes conducted,... | |
| 1838 - Liczba stron: 516
...science, which could hardly be said to exist in his time, has made since they were written. " Some drill and bore, The solid earth, and from the strata...learn, That He who made it, and revealed its date, To Mose", was mistaken in its age." Moses, however, does no such thing as is attributed to him. He tells... | |
| Thomas Goyder - 1838 - Liczba stron: 678
...Moses creation's date, aims a blow at Geology. In his poem entitled "The Task," he says — " Some drill and bore " The solid earth, and from the strata...register, by which we learn " That He who made it, and reveal'd its date " To Moses, was mistaken in its age." Here the worthy poet was certainly mistaken... | |
| Margaret Coxe - 1839 - Liczba stron: 364
...statements of the Word of God. It was of such geologists, that our favorite poet exclaimed, " Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which they learn That He who made it and revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age." But these... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - Liczba stron: 554
...had, Or having, kept conceal'd. Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extraet a register, by which we learn That He who made it and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some more acute and more industrious still Contrive... | |
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