 Caesar, were civil times. But superstition hath been the confusion of many states; and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government.  Queen Mab - Strona 90autor: Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - Liczba stron: 120Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - Liczba stron: 446
...desert ; but in the end, as Bacon describes the prevalence of a far different principle, ' it bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government;' forming, from first to last, in the eyes of the world, an anomaly of government. Accordingly, when... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1849 - Liczba stron: 680
...will agree with Bacon, " that superstition also has been the confusion of many states, and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government." — (Bacon'* I7th and I8th Essays.) The liveliness of Mr. Hall's imagination and the strength of his... | |
 | Henry George Atkinson, Harriet Martineau - 1851 - Liczba stron: 416
...Augustus Caesar) were civil times ; but superstition hath been the confusion of many states, and bringeth in a new primum mobile that ravisheth all the spheres of government. The master of superstition is the people ; and in all superstition, wise men follow fools; and arguments... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1852 - Liczba stron: 552
...20i. Social and political decay.] " Superstition hath been the confusion of many states ; and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government. The master of superstition is the people ; and in all superstition wise men follow fools ; and arguments... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - Liczba stron: 176
...Augustus Csesar) were civil times. But superstition hath been the confusion of many states ; and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government. The master of superstition is the people ; and in ' Cic. de Har. Resp. 9. • Plut. De Superstit. x.... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1860 - Liczba stron: 522
...clear-sighted, since he see* nothing beyond the boundaries of the present life. — Bacon' t Moral Euayt. The primary theology of man made him first fear and...to heroes, or to men endowed with great qualities, lly continuing to reflect he thought to aiaiplify things, by submitting all nature to a single agent,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - Liczba stron: 578
...Augustus Caesar, were civil3 times; but superstition hath been the confusion of many States, and bringeth in a new primum mobile* that ravisheth all the spheres of government. The master of superstition is the people, and in all superstition wise men follow fools ; and arguments... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - Liczba stron: 790
...Augustus Caesar) were civil8 times. But superstition hath been the confusion of many states, and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government. The master of superstition is the people ; and in all superstition wise men follow fools ; and arguments... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - Liczba stron: 630
...Augustus Caesar, were civil' times ; but superstition hath been the confusion of many States, and bringeth in a new primum mobile* that ravisheth all the spheres of government. The master of superstition is the people, and in all superstition wise men follow fools ; and arguments... | |
 | William Benton Clulow - 1863 - Liczba stron: 414
...Augustus Caesar, were civil times. But superstition hath been the confusion of many states ; and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravisheth all the spheres of government." There is hardly indeed a more curious inconsistency, or example of self-confutation, than has been... | |
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