 Some drill and bore. The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we learn, That he who made it, and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age.  The Lusiad: An Epic Poem - Stranica 481napisao/la Luís de Camões - 1826 - Broj stranica: 585Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Broj stranica: 256
...all his purposes, and charge His mind with meanings that he never had, -Or, having, kept coneeal'd. Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the...which we learn, That he who made it, and reveal'd it's date To Moses, was mistaken in it's age. Some, more acnte, and more industrious stilt, Contrive... | |
 | William Rhind - 1830 - Broj stranica: 376
...often been perverted; hence such theorists have exposed themselves to the lash of the satirist: -" Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the...register, by which we learn That He who made it, and revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some more acute, and more industrious still, Contrive... | |
 | 1837 - Broj stranica: 336
...ignorance, or presumption ; a conduct which might well provoke the sarcasm of tbe poet, when be said — " ' Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which they learn That he who made it, and revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age.' — COWPBR."... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - Broj stranica: 516
...all his purposes, and charge His mind with meanings that he never had, Or, having, kept conceal'd. Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract u register, by which we learn, That he who made it, and reveal'd its date To Moses, was mistaken in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - Broj stranica: 602
...all kis purposes, and, chargs His mind with meanings that he never had, Or, having, kepi concealed. Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the...register, by which we learn, That he who made it, and revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some, more acute, and more industrious still,... | |
 | James Rennie - 1831 - Broj stranica: 422
...occur to some few that we deserve the reproach of the amiable and pious Cowper, against those who " drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata...register, by which we learn That he who made it, and revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its agef." The professors of geology have too long been... | |
 | 1831 - Broj stranica: 858
...ordinary course of nature." XXX THE WORLDS ACE. TotheEditorqflheChristianObserver. COWPER says, — " Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we Irani That He who made it, und revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age." This is admirable... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - Broj stranica: 192
...fcharge His mind with meanings that he never had, Or, having^ept conceal'd. Some drill and bore 15t> The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we learn, That he,who made it and reveal'd it's date To Moses, was mistaken in its age. Some, more acute, and more... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - Broj stranica: 892
...some times, to borrow the representation of Cowper, it has " bored the solid earth," that it might Extract a register by which we learn That He who made it, and revealed its date To Moaes, was mistaken in its age. At other times, it has ransacked the histories... | |
 | 1833 - Broj stranica: 436
...Holy Ghost to make clearer to his fellow christians any dark portions of God's word. While some " Dig and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there, Extract a register from which they learn That he who made it, and revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age."... | |
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