 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
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 pàgines
...if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is a yet higher speech ot his than the other (much too high for a heathen),...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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 pàgines
...formerly signified to wonder at, whether approvingly or otherwise. ' Bona rerum, d:v. ] Ad Lucil. 66. mand over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is...of a man, and the security of a God : Vere magnum, habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei? This would have done better in poesy, where transcendences... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 912 pàgines
...to he admired. Bona remm «ecunttort'-* optabU'ui, adrersarum inirahilia. Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....yet a higher speech of his than the other (much too hich for a heathen): It is true greatness to hi*e in one the frailty of a man and the «entity of af?od.... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 474 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 frngilitatcm hominis, securitatem Dei." This would have done better in poesy, where transcendencies... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pàgines
...wished, but the good things which belong to adversity are to be admired." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....one 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,... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - 1874 - 456 pàgines
...be admired : ' ' Bona rerum secundarum optabilia, adversaruin mirabilia." Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God: "• — " Yere magnum habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei." This would have done better in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 pàgines
...be admired'—' Bona renim secundarum optabilia, adversarum mirabilia.' 1 Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity....than the other (much too high for a heathen), 'It ia true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God'—' Vere magnum habere... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pàgines
...in adversity. 4 It is a yet higher speech of his then 5 the other (much too high for a heathen) : 6 "It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a god" Vere magmim habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem dei." 18 This would have done better in poesy, 9 where... | |
 | Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1874 - 432 pàgines
...are to be admired. Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in adversity. It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a God. The virtue of prosperity is temperance, the virtue of adversity is fortitude ; prosperity is the blessing... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pàgines
...are to be admired. Sana rerum secundarum 5 optabilia, adversarum mirabilia. Certainly, if miracles be the command over nature, they appear most in Adversity....in one the frailty of a man, and the security of a 10 God. Vere magnum, habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei. This would have done better in poesy,... | |
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