| Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...this name. The sun itself is but the dark " simulacrum," and light but the shadow of God. OF ORDER. NIGHT, which Pagan theology could make the daughter...end, and so shall they begin again, according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematics of the city of heaven. OF SLEEP. THOUGH Somnus in Homer... | |
| 1831 - 370 pages
...this name. The sun itself is but the dark " simulacrum," and light but the shadow of God. OP ORDER. NIGHT, which Pagan theology could make the daughter...end, and so shall they begin again, according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematics of the city of heaven. OF SLEEP. THOUGH Somnus in Homer... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 pages
...; and though in the bed of Cleopatra, § can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose. Night, which Pagan theology could make the daughter...end, and so shall they begin again ; according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematicks of the city of heaven. Though Somnus in Homer be sent to... | |
| 1850 - 818 pages
...upon proof presumptive U only may. That's a logical dislliictlou now.' Sir Thomas Brown observes : ' All things began in order, so shall they end, and so shall they begin again, according to the Ordainer of order and mystical mathematics of the City of Heaven.' This awful sentence, spoken by the... | |
| sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 pages
...odours ; and though in the bed of Cleopatra,§ can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose. Night, which Pagan theology could make the daughter...end, and so shall they begin again ; according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematicks of the city of heaven. Though Somnus in Homer be sent to... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 584 pages
...odours; and though in the bed of Cleopatra,§ can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose. Night, which Pagan theology could make the daughter...end, and so shall they begin again; according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematicks of the city of heaven. Though Somnus in Homer be sent to... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 584 pages
...; and though in the bed of Cleopatra, § can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose. Night, which Pagan theology could make the daughter...genealogy. All things began in order, so shall they end, aud so shall they begin again ; according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematicks of the... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 468 pages
...odours ; and though in the bed of Cleopatra,* can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose. Night, which Pagan theology could make the daughter...end, and so shall they begin again; according to the ordainer of order and mystical mathematics of the city of heaven. Though Somnus in Homer be sent to... | |
| Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 pages
...importance and the necessity of order in an undertaking like this. "All things," says Sir Thomas Brown, " began in order ; so shall they end, and so shall they begin again ; according to the ordainer of order, and mystical mathematics of the City of Heaven :" This awful sentence was uttered... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 484 pages
...any delight raise up IA the ghost of a rose. f** Night, which Pagan theology could make the .1 ><[ daughter of Chaos, affords no advantage to the ,/ description of order ; although no lower than \Jr that mass can we derive its genealogy. All ' things began in order, so shall they end, and so shall... | |
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