 The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors : Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost and bewilder'd in the fruitless search : Nor sees with how much art the windings run, Nor where the regular confusion...  Dissertations Moral and Critical - Стр. 188авторы: James Beattie - 1783Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1747 - Страниц: 584
...of a Cotemporary. 'HOW elegant, juft and virtuous is that « Reflexion ofPortius? The Ways of Heav'n are dark and intricate. Puzzled in Mazes and perplex'd with Errors ; Our Under/landing traces 'em in vain, Loft and hewilder' d in the fruitlefi Search ; Nor fees with how... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - Страниц: 540
...of the following lines of Mr ADDISON ? Remember what out father oft has told us : The ways of Heav'n are dark and intricate* Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd...vain, Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitlefs fearch j Nor fees with how much art the windings run, Nor where the regular confulion ends f, . May we not... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1773 - Страниц: 364
...to renounce his precepts. PORT l U S. Remember what our father oft has .told us : The ways of heav'n are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors* Our underftandiug traces 'em in vain, Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitlefsfearch; Nor fees with how much... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1777 - Страниц: 354
...to renounce his precepts. N PORTIU S. Remember what our father oft has told us : The ways of heav'n are dark and intricate. Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors: \.; Our underftanding traces 'em in vain, Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitlefs fearch : Nor fees with how much art the windings... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Страниц: 368
...Would almoft tempt us to renounce his precepts. PORTIUS. Remember what our father oft has told us ; The The ways of. heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled...vain, Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitlefs fearch; Nor fees with how much art the windings run, Nor where'the regular confufion.ends. MARCUS. Thefe are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Страниц: 398
...Would almoft tempt us to renounce his precepts. PORTIU S. Remember what our father oft has told us i The ways of heaven are dark, and intricate, Puzzled...underftanding traces them in vain, Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitleis fearch; Nor fees with how much art the windings run, Nor where thefregular confufion ends.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Страниц: 942
...Would almoft tempt us to renounce his precepts. PORTIUS. Remember what our father oft has told us i The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled...; Our underftanding traces them in vain, Loft and bewildcr'd in the fruitlefs fearcli ; Nor fees with how much art the windings run. Nor where the regular... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - Страниц: 156
...neither weighs, All Weight in this—O let me^live to Thee ! The Darknefs of Providence.. ADDI so K. THE Ways of Heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled...with Errors: Our Underftanding traces them in vain, Nor fees with how much Art the Windings run, Nor where the regular Confufion ends. Cato'j Soliloquy... | |
 | John Gifford - 1785 - Страниц: 194
...though the caufe and end of their exifteucc alike elude the grafp of human reafon, " The ways of Heav'n are dark and intricate, " Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd...Our underftanding traces them in vain, " Loft and bewilder 'd in the fruitlefs fearch: " But admitting, my Lord, by way of argument, that the intriguing... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - Страниц: 364
...Would ahnoft tempt us to renounce his precept*. PORTIUS. Remember what our father oft has told us : The ways of heaven are dark and intricate ; Puzzled...vain, Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitlefs fearch ; Nor fees with how much art the windings run> Nor where the regular confufion ends. MARCUS. Thefe... | |
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