 Your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams," inferreth that young men are admitted nearer to God than old, because vision is a clearer revelation than a dream. And certainly, the more a man drinketh of the world, the more it...  English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin - Σελίδα 59των William Peacock - 1903 - 379 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 σελίδες
...part, perhaps, youth will have the preeminence, as age hath for the politic. A certain rabbin upon the text, " Your young men shall see visions, and...the virtues * of the •will and affections. There be some have an over-early ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes : these are, first, such as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 σελίδες
...part, perhaps, youth will have the preeminence, as age hath for the politic. A certain rabbin, upon the text, " Your young men shall see visions, and...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an over-early ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes: these are, first, such as... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 σελίδες
...part, perhaps, youth will have the pre-eminence, as age hath for the politic. A certain Rabbin, upon the text, Your young men shall see visions, and your...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an over-early ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes. These are, first, such as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 722 σελίδες
...part, perhaps, youth will have the preeminence, as age hath for the politic. A certain rabbin, upon the text, ' Your young men shall see visions, and...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an over-early ripeness in their years, which 'fadeth betimes : these are, first, such... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 σελίδες
...certain rabbin, upon the text, " Your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams,"1 inferreth that young men are admitted nearer to God...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an overearly ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes ; these are, first, such as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 474 σελίδες
...certain rabbin, upon the text, " Your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams,"1 inferreth that young men are admitted nearer to God...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an overearly ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes ; these are, first, such as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 468 σελίδες
...certain rabbin, upon the text, " Your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams,"1 inferreth that young men are admitted nearer to God...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an overearly ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes ; these are, first, such as... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1885 - 234 σελίδες
...upon the text, " Your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams"* inferroth that young men are admitted nearer to God than old,...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an over-early ripeness in theiryears, which fadeth betimes: these are, first, such as... | |
 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - 1885 - 540 σελίδες
...they can do no other" (iv. 18). ^ime and old age bring rather moral deterioration than improvement^ " Age doth profit rather in the powers of understanding than in the virtues of the will and the affections " (xlii, .&4). TXV^uch being the corrupt and pitiable sta of human nature, is tVip.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 σελίδες
...part, perhaps youth will have the pre-eminence, as age hath for the politic. A certain Rabbin upon the text, " Your young men shall see visions, and...than in the virtues of the will and affections. There be some have an over-early ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes : these are, first, such as... | |
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