 The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I...  Italy: a poem. With historical and classical notes - Sida 378efter John Edmund Reade - 1838Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1833 - 488 sidor
...Milton, in one of those lofty passages in which his very poetry is eclipsed by his prose,—" The Earth 3 is a point, not only in respect of the Heavens above...but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me limits not my mind ; that surface that tells the Heavens they... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 sidor
...perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude ; for I am above Atlas's shoulders.2 The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 426 sidor
...perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude, for I am above Atlas his shoulders. The earth is a point, not only in respect of the heavens...but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens they... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 326 sidor
...perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude, for I am above Atlas his shoulders. The earth is a point, not only in respect of the heavens...but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens they... | |
 | 1836 - 694 sidor
...forcible enunciation of the superiority of mind to matter about which so many have idly written. " The Earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens above U3, but of the heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh which circumscribes me, limits... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 sidor
...outside, perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude, for I am above Atlas's shoulders. The earth is a point, not only in respect of the heavens...but of that heavenly and celestial part within us; that mass of flesh that circumscribes me limits not my mind ; that surface that tells the heaven it... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1841 - 306 sidor
...— for the other I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation. . . . The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens it... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1841 - 564 sidor
...err in my altitude, for I am above Atlas his shoulders. The earth is not only a point in respect to the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial part within us. That mass of flesh which circumscribes me, limits not my mind. That surface that tells the heavens... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 238 sidor
...perusing only my condition and fortunes, do err in my altitude, for I am above Atlas his shoulders. The earth is a point not only in respect of the heavens...but of that heavenly and celestial part within us ; that mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind ; that surface that tells the heavens... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 240 sidor
...not only in respect of the heavens above us, but of that heavenly and celestial part within us ; that mass of flesh that circumscribes me, limits not my mind ; that surface that tells the heavens it hath an end, cannot persuade me I have any : I take my circle to be above three hundred and sixty... | |
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