...charms the sense), Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost Of good and evil much they argued then, Of happiness and...

...charms the sense,) Others apart sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; 268 Thus roving on, In confused march forlorn, the adventurous bands, With shuddering horror pale,...

...from one streams the fire of inspiration, and from the other rains life and blessing. No. V. Of Power. "Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute." The explanation in the paper found in Scott's handwriting is this : " Man in his pride holds the sceptre...

...angelic intellects. " Others apart, sat on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high, Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." Of Mary's reign, the question may unblamably offer itself,...

...consequences. — ED. " Others apart sat on a hill retir'd, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." The poet thought, with great truth, that these questions,...

...those described long ago by Milton, when the lost spirits, in their drear abode, — " reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; And found no end, in wandering mazes lost." Vol. 59.— No. 2C5. F Poor Mrs. Marvyn herself, in Mrs....

...thoughts and reasonings high, which, with a philosophy falsely so called, bewildered our ancestors :— " Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate, Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, And found no end in wondering mazes lost" All this is changed; the seduction by which men are now led...

...that all the great problems concerning its own nature and destination, which, without one exception, happen to be metaphysical, must and will victoriously...Fate, Fixed Fate, Free Will, Foreknowledge Absolute," ths ruiued angels of Milton (Par. Lost, b. ii.) converse, as of the highest themes which could occupy...

...discussion of them has given rise to endless controversies ; and that they jjrht have Reasoned high Of Providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate ; Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute, Have found no end, in wandering mazes lost. (5.) It cannot be denied that one reason why the epistles...

...charms the sense,) Others apart sat, on a hill retired, In thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high Of providence, foreknowledge, will, and fate — Fixed fate, free will, foreknowledge absolute ; 560 And found no end, in wandering mazes lost. Of good and evil much they argued then, Of happiness...