 ... a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife...  Messenger - Página 441906Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Bernard S. Phillips - 2001 - 245 páginas
...and use of men, but as if they sought in knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and wandering spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 813 páginas
...and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men:0 as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon...searching and restless spirit; or a terrace, for a wandering0 and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud... | |
 | David Read - 2005 - 177 páginas
...and seldom sincerely to give a true account of their gift of reason, to the benefit and use of men: as if there were sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon...a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort and commanding... | |
 | Stephen John Campbell, Stephen L. Campbell - 2004 - 402 páginas
...benefit and use of men: as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and a restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud man to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding... | |
 | Willem B. Drees, Hubert Meisinger, Zbigniew Liana - 2006 - 157 páginas
...there were to be sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect . . . and not a rich store house, for the glory of the Creator and the relief... | |
 | Conal Condren, Stephen Gaukroger, Ian Hunter - 2006
...there were to be sought in knowledge a couch, whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect . . . and not a rich store house, for the glory of the Creator and the relief... | |
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