Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is yet a higher speech of his than the other, (much too high for a heathen,) " It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God :"... Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Pàgina 34per George Lillie Craik - 1846Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Francis Bacon - 1861 - 408 pàgines
...be admired." (" Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia.") * Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....a man, and the security of a God." (" Vere magnum habere fragilitatem hominis securitatem Dei.") 2 This would have done better in poesy, where transcendencies... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1861 - 860 pàgines
...what an height of style Seneca writeth, Vere magnum, habere frayilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei, [it is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a God,] we may with more sobriety and truth receive the rest of their inquiries and labours. Wherein for the... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pàgines
...to be admired : " Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....man, and the security of a God : " — " Vere magnum habere fragilitatem homiuis, securitatem Dei." This would have done better in poesy, where transcendencies... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pàgines
...fourth instead of third. But the observation is true to a certain extent with regard to both. versity. It is yet a higher speech of his than the other (much...in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a Grod. Vere magnum habere fragilitatem hominis, secur ritatem Dei. This would have done better in poesy,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 464 pàgines
...what an height of style Seneca writeth, Vere magnum, habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei, [it is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a God,] we may with more sobriety and truth receive the rest of their inquiries and labours. Wherein for the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pàgines
...not yield himself to the comsecundarumoptabilia,adversarummirabilia." Cer- [2] tainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is yet a higher speech [3] of this than the other (much too high for a heathen), " It is true greatness to have in one the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 pàgines
...admired' — 'Bona rerimt secundarum optabilia, advcrsarura mirabilia.'' Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....a man, and the security of a God' — 'Vere magnum habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei.'2 This would have done better in poesy,1 where transcendencies'... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 pàgines
...admired'^— * Bona reriim secundarum optabilia, adversaram mirabilia.51 Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....his than the other (much too high for a heathen), clt is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God5 — 'Yere magnum... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 pàgines
...esset capax. [4] Seneca, Ep. ad Lucil. 53. § 12, quoted again in Ess. vp 16 : ' It is true greatnesse, to have in one, the frailty of a man, and the security of a god.' [18] their triplicitv of good: the threefold division of good as it relates to mind, body, and estate.... | |
| Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 pàgines
...mirabilia). Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is a yet higher speech of his than the other (much too high...the frailty of a man, and the security of a God." This would have done better in poesy, where transcendencies are more allowed; and the poets, indeed,... | |
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