 Philosophy, that leaned on heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense! See mystery to mathematics fly! In vain! they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion blushing...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 283by Alexander Pope - 1891Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 480 pages
...Vidit Cyllenius omnes " Succubujsse oculos," &c, (hid. Mel. II ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more....Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain! they ga2e, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality... | |
 | 1796 - 500 pages
...Philosophy, that lean'don Heav'n before, Shrinks lo her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metiipnysic begs defence, 645 And Metaphysic calls for aid on...Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain! they ga2e, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 184 pages
...her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, 645 Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn giddy, rave,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 196 pages
...her old cavern fled, Mountains of casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heav'n before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, 643 And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze, turn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...that lean'd on Hcav'n hefore, k Sbrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic hegs defence, 645 And metaphysic calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vainl they gaze, turn giddy, rave, and die. Religion, blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...tarnen vigilat Vidit Cyllenins omnei Succuhuisse oculos,' Stc. OVID. MeI. '• Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metuphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on seme ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...Truth to her old cavern fled, Mountains of -casuistry heap'd o'er her head ! Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of Mctaphysic begs defence, And Mctaphysic calls for aid on Sense 1 See Mystery to Mathematics fly ! la... | |
 | 1822 - 290 pages
...sopor cst. oculorum parte receptus, Parte tamen vigilat Vidit <:vllcnin.s omnes Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And n1e1.i1 physiI: calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vain ! they gaze,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 pages
...est oculorum parte receptas, Parte tamen vigilat • Vidit C^llenius omnes Philosophy, that lean'd on Heaven before, Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more. Physic of metaphysic begs defence, And metaphysic calls for aid on sense ! See mystery to mathematics fly ! In vain! they gaze, turn giddy,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 390 pages
...objection, be asked, what was the cause of that elasticity ? See this folly censured, ver. 475, VOL. V. U Physic of Metaphysic begs defence, 645 And Metaphysic calls for aid on Sense ! REMARKS. and confuted in the following words of an excellent Philosopher, who having demonstrated... | |
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