 Quakers, who suffer their women to preach and pray. having soared out of his own reach and sight, not well perceiving how near the frontiers of height and depth border upon each other, with the same course and wing, he falls down plum into the lowest...  The Brighton magazine - Page 1711822Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...receive their Infpiration, derived thro7 the Receptacle aforefaid, like their Anceftors, the SibylsAND, whereas the mind of Man, when he gives the Spur and Bridle to his Thoughts, doth never flop, but naturally Tallies out into both extreams of High and Low, of Good and Evil; His firft Flight... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 pages
...their Infpiration, derived through the Receptacle aforefaid, like their Anceftors the Sibyls. 'AND whereas the Mind of Man, when he gives the Spur and Bridle to his Thoughts, doth never flop, but naturally fallies out into both Extremes of high and low, of good and evil; his firft Flight... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...mind of man, when he gives the fpur and bridle to his thoughts, doth never ftop, but naturally fallies out into both extremes of high and low, of good and evil; his firft flight of fancy commonly tranfports him to ideas of what is moft perfeft, finifhed, and exalted;... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 468 pages
...mind of man, when he gives the fpur and bridle to his thoughts, doth never (top, but naturally fallies out into both extremes of high and low, of good and evil ; his firft flight of fancy commonly tranfports him to ideas of what is moft perfecl, finilhed, and exalted... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pages
...of a man, when he gives the fpurand bridle to his thoughts, doth never ftop, but naturally Tallies out into both extremes of high and low, of good and evil ; his firft flight of fancy commonly tranfports him to ideas of what is moft perfect, finifhed, and exalted... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...of man, when he gives' the fpur and bridle to his thoughts, doth never ftop, but naturally Tallies out into both extremes of high and low, of good and evil; his firft ffight of fancy commonly tranfports him to ideas of whit is molt perfe«Tt, finifhed, and exalted;... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...of a man, when he gives the fpur and bridle to his thoughts, does never ftop, but naturally fallies out into both extremes, of high and low, of good and evil ; his firft flight of fancy, commonly tranfports him to ideas of what is moft perfect, finifhed, and exalted... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pages
...mind of man, when he gives the fpur and bridle to his thoughts, doth never flop, but naturally lallies out into both extremes of high and low, of good and evil ; his firft flight of fancy commonly tranfports him to ideas of what is moft perfect, finifhed, and exalted... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 346 pages
...the sybils. And whereas the mind of a man, when he give* the spur and bridle to his thoughts, does never stop, but naturally sallies out into both extremes, of high, and low, ot good and evil ; his fir.-.t flight of fancy, commonly transports him to ideas of what is most perfect,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 500 pages
...the sybils. And whereas the mind of a man, when he gives the spur and bridle to his thoughts, does never stop, but naturally sallies out into both extremes,...high and low, of good and evil ; his first flight of infancy, - commonly transports him to ideas of what is most perfect, finished, and exalted ; till having... | |
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