 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 676 pages
...enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume [87! Such various forms, and gave It wings to Has matter innate motion ? Then each atom, Asserting its Indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust. Has matter none! Then whence thest glorious forms And boundless flights, from shapeless... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1897 - 534 pages
...readers : — Who Motion foreign to the smallest grain Shot through vast masses of enormous weight f Who bid brute Matter's restive lump assume Such various forms, and gave it wings to fly ? Against this notion of Descartes the great deist J»hn Toland, whose ashes lie unmarked in Putney... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume [fly ? Such various forms, and gave it wings to Has matter innate motion ? Then each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust. Has matter none? Then whence these glorious forms And boundless flights, from shapeless... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1900 - 496 pages
...Thoughts" will occur to most readers : Who Motion foreign to the smallest grain Shot through vast masses of enormous weight? Who bid brute Matter's restive...assume Such various forms, and gave it wings to fly? Against this notion of Descartes the great deist John Toland, whose ashes lie unmarked in Putney Churchyard,... | |
 | Arthur Edward Phillips - 1909 - 394 pages
...greater yet allow'd than man. — Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight? Who bid brute matter's restive...Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form a universe of dust. Has matter none? Then whence these glorious forms And boundless flights, from shapeless... | |
 | Ezra Z. Derr - 1911 - 136 pages
...are swept away, leaving the conduct of life based upon nothing but the shifting sands of expediency ? "Has matter innate motion? Then each atom, Asserting...none? Then whence these glorious forms And boundless flights, from shapeless and reposed ? Has matter more than motion? Has it thought, Judgment and genius?... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1845 - 610 pages
...how in any storm of state shall such a republic, or loose confederation of such republics — where ' Each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust' ? Of all nations the United States might most safely have provided for peace at home, and power abroad,... | |
 | C.C. Gaither - 1997 - 510 pages
...become again unborn. Quoted by John D. Barrow in The World within the World (p. 126) Young, Edward "Has Matter innate Motion? Then each Atom, "Asserting...none? Then whence these glorious Forms, "And boundless Flights, from Shapeless, and Repos'dt. . ." Night Thoughts Night IX, 1. 1472-6 METEORS Bryant, Edward... | |
 | 1878 - 1180 pages
...will occur to most readers : — Who Motion foreign to the smallest grain Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute Matter's restive...assume Such various forms, and gave it wings to fly ? Against this notion of Descartes the great deist John Toland, whose ashes lie unmarked in Putney... | |
 | John Millard (assistant librarian of the Surrey inst) - 1834 - 466 pages
...implies intelligence and art :— Who motion, foreign to the smallest grain, Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume Such various forms, and give it wings to fly ? Has matter innate motion ? then each atom, Asserting its indisputable right... | |
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Shot through vast masses of enormous weight ? Who bid brute matter's restive lump assume Such various forms, and gave it wings to fly ? Has matter innate motion ? then each atom, Asserting its indisputable right To dance, would form an universe of dust... 
