Truth is the cry of all, but the game of a few. Certainly, where it is the chief passion, it doth not give way to vulgar cares and views ; nor is it contented with a little ardour in the early time of life ; active, perhaps, to pursue, but not so fit... The Edinburgh Review - Página 961920Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Jones - 1807 - 534 páginas
...in fact, a beautiful version of the last sentence of the Siris, amplified and adapted to himself; " He that would make a real progress in knowledge, "...as well as youth, the latter growth. '* as well as the first fruits, at the altar of Truth," •\ Works, vol. iii. p. 245. with doubts. But thefe were... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 668 páginas
...version of the last sentence of the Siris, amplified and adapted to himself; " lie that would make real progress in " knowledge, must dedicate his age as well as youth, the latter growth " as well as the first fruits, at the altar of Truth." •fr Works, vol. ip 169. i-estigation. He sat clown to it... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 páginas
...the Siris, amplified and adapted to himself; " He that would make a real progress in knowledge, <c must dedicate his age as well as youth, the latter growth ".as well as the first fruits, at the altar of Truth." f Works, vol. iii. p. 245. with doubts. But thefe were the... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 páginas
...They are a beautiful version of the last sentence of the Siris, amplified and adapted to himself: " He, that would make a real progress in knowledge,...age as well as youth, the latter growth as well as the first-fruits, at the altar of Truth." ence of the perverse, it is evident & priori that a revealed... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 páginas
...few. Certainly where it is the chief passion, it doth not give way to vulgar cares and views ; no/ is it contented with a little ardour in the early...knowledge, must dedicate his age as well as youth, the later growth as well as first fruits, at the altar of Truth. Cujusvis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis... | |
| George Berkeley - 1820 - 496 páginas
...few. Certainly where it is the chief passion, it doth not give way to vulgar cares and views ; not is it contented with a little ardour in the early...knowledge, must dedicate his age as well as youth, the later growth as well as first fruits, at the altar of Truth. Cujusvis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 páginas
...in fact, a beautiful version of the last sentence of the Siris, amplified and adapted to himself: ' He that would make a real progress in knowledge, must...age as well as youth, the latter growth as well as the fir.it fruits, at the altar of Truth.' I AN EPODE FROM A CHORUS IN THE UNFINISHED TRAGEDY OF SO11RAB.... | |
| 1824 - 782 páginas
...been practically applied in the occupations of his life, the following conclusion of his Siris. — " Truth is the cry of all, but the game of a few. Certainly...age as well as youth, the latter growth as well as first-fruits, at the altar of truth." The last sentence, as many of your readers will recollect, gave... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 782 páginas
...been practically applied in the occupations of his life, the following fionclusion of his Sirit. — "Truth is the cry of all, but the game of a few. Certainly...progress in knowledge, must dedicate his age as well as vouth, the latter growth as well as first-fruits, at the altar of truth." The last sentence, as many... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 páginas
...be seen and admired, charity is then but like the vanity of fine clothes. Serious Call. TRUTH. — He that would make a real progress in knowledge must...age as well as youth, the latter growth as well as the first fruits, at the altar of truth. — Berkley's Siris. CONDUCT TO INFERIORS. — He who finds... | |
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