 Think not but that I know these things; or, think I know them not, not therefore am I short Of knowing what I ought. He who receives Light from above, from the Fountain of Light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true; 290 But these are false, or...  The Poetical Works of John Milton - Page 358by John Milton - 1853Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...receives Light from above, from the fountain of light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures,...on nothing firm. The first and wisest of them all professed To know this only, that he nothing knew ; The next to fabling fell and smooth conceits; A... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 508 pages
...satis. I can not, however, but wish that the answer of Jesus to Satan in the 4th book, (v. 285)— Think not but that I know these things ; or think...not therefore am I short Of knowing what I ought, »tc. had breathed the spirit of Hayley's noble quotation rather than the narrow bigotry of Gregory... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...king complete Within thyself, much more with empire join. To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied: Think not but that I know these things, or think I...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first... | |
 | John Milton - 1861 - 734 pages
...king complete Within thyself, much more with empire join'd. To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied. Think not but that I know these things, or think I...Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The first 1 and wisest of them all profess'd To know this only, that he nothing knew; The next 2 to fabling fell,... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...king complete Within thyself; much more with empire join'd. To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied : Think not but that I know these things, or think I...who receives Light from above, from the fountain of lisrht, No other doctrine needs, though granted true ; But these are false, or little else but dreams,... | |
 | John Milton - 1864 - 584 pages
...complete " Within thyself, much more with empire joined." To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied : " Think not but that I know these things, or think "...on nothing firm. " The first and wisest of them all professed " To know this only, that he nothing knew; " The next to fabling fell, and smooth conceits;... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 708 pages
...complete Within thyself, much more with empire join'd. To whom our Saviour sagely thus replied: 28S Think not but that I know these things, or think I...I short Of knowing what I ought: he, who receives of Mltylene in Lesboa, an island of the A)ol!ann. Dorian: the odea of Pindar. 25'J. Mtlesigentx. Milton... | |
 | 1866 - 410 pages
...all the schools Of Academics old and new, with those Surnam'd Peripatetics, and the sect P^picurean, and the Stoic severe ; sso These here revolve, or,...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true : w> But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The... | |
 | John Milton - 1866 - 394 pages
...time mature thee to a kingdom's weight ; These rules will render thee a king complete Within thy self, much more with empire join'd. To whom our Saviour...light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true : tgo But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm.... | |
 | 1867 - 556 pages
...thus replied: " Think not but that 1 know these things, or ihinl I know them not; not therefore am 1 short Of knowing what I ought: he who receives Light...light. No other doctrine needs, though granted true . But these are false, or little else but drcami. Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm. The... | |
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