| Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...fay That they are ne'er befide their way; Whate'er men fpeak by this new light, Still they are fure to be i' th' right. Tis a dark lanthorn of the Spirit, 505 Which none fee by but thofe that bear it; . A light that falls down from on high, For fpiritual trades to cozen... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...Prolongers to enlighten'd stuff, He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle : 503 For as of vagabonds we say, That they are ne'er beside...men speak by this new light, Still they are sure to bei'ih' right. 'Tis a dark.lantern' of the Spirit, 505 Which none see by but those that bear it ; A... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 pages
...1'rolongers to enlighten'dstuff, . He con'd deep mysteries uuriddle As easily as thread a needle. 500 For as of vagabonds we say, . That they are ne'er...• . Still they are sure to be i' th' right. 'Tis a dark-lanthoru of the Spirit, SOS Which none see by but those that bear it: A light that falls down... | |
| Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 pages
...congh, Prolongers to enlighten'd stutf, He conld deep mysteries nnriddle, As easily as thread a needle : For as of vagabonds we say, That they are ne'er beside...Whate'er men speak by this new light, Still they are snre to be i' th' right. "Tis a dark-lanthorn of the Spirit, Which none see by bnt those that bear... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 652 pages
...I'roloniters to enlighten'd stuff, He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle : For as of vagabonds we say, That they are ne'er beside their way, Whate'er men speak by this new-light, Still they are sure to be i'th' right. 'Tis a dark-lantem of the spirit, Which none sec... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...cough, Prolongers to enlighten'd stuff, He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle : For as of vagabonds we say, That they are ne'er beside their way, Whate'er men speak by Ms new-light, Still they are sure to be i'th' right. 'Tis a dark-lantern of the spirit, Which none... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pages
...Prolongers to enlighten'd stuff, He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle. 500 For as of Vagabonds we say That they are ne'er beside their way; Whate'er men speak by this new lighl, . . Still they are sure to be i' th' right. Tig a dark lauthorn of the Spirit, 595 Which noue... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 pages
...He eould deep mysteries unriddle, (Prolongers to enlighten'd stuff) As easily as thread a needle : For as of vagabonds, we say That they are ne'er beside...light, Still they are sure to be i' th' right. 'Tis a dark-lantern of the Spirit, Whieh none see by, but those that bear it, A light that falls down from... | |
| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 pages
...(Prolong-ers to enlighten'd stuff) He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle : For as of vagabonds, we say That they are ne'er beside their way, Whate'er men speak by this new light, Stili they are sure to be i" th' right. 'Tis a dark-lantern of the Spirit, Which none see by, but those... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 pages
...Prolorigens to enlighten'd stuff, He could deep mysteries unriddle, As easily as thread a needle. 500 For as of vagabonds we say That they are ne'er beside their way ; -. 'K > Whate'er men speak by this new light, <'>n>in\\ Still they kre; surd 'to1 bd i' Bright/ J'^'"^... | |
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