 Yet all these were when no man did them know, Yet have from wisest ages hidden been : And later times things more unknown shall show. Why then should witless man so much misween That nothing is but that which he hath seen ? What if within the moon's fair...  Francis Bacon: Bacon's life - Page 8by John Nichol - 1888Full view - About this book
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...them know, Yet have from wisest ages hidden been : And later times things more unknown shall show. Why then should witless man so much misween That nothing...that which he hath seen ? What if within the moon's fair shining sphere. What if in every other star unseen, \ Of other worlds he happily should hear,... | |
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...them know, Yet have from wisest ages hidden been : And later times things more unknown shall show. Why then should witless man so much misween That nothing...that which he hath seen ? What if within the moon's fair shining sphere, What if in every other star unseen, Of other worlds he happily should~hear, He... | |
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...MOTTO. " Yet all these were when no man did them know. And later times things more unknown shall show. Why then should witless man so much misween That nothing is but that which he hath seen ?" SPENCEB. CHAP. VI. Cije <§utl& of tbe ??olp Crihttp. THE word guild, which some say is from a Saxon... | |
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...MOTTO. Yet all these were when no man did them know. And later timea things more unknown shall show. Why then should witless man so much misween That nothing is but that which he hath seen ?" SPKNCBI. CHAP. VI. <§ut'Ib of tfce feoip Crmitp. THE word guild, which some say is from a Saxon... | |
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...them know, Yet have from wisest ages hidden been : And later times things more unknown shall show. Why then should witless man so much misween That nothing is but that which he hath seen 1 What, if within the moon's fair shining sphere, What, if in every other star unseen, Of other worlds... | |
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...did them know, Yet have from wisest ages hidden been ; And later times things more unknown shall show Why then should witless man so much misween, That...that which he hath seen ? What, if within the moon's fair shining sphere, What, if in every other star unseen Of other worlds he happily should hear ? He... | |
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...did them know, Yet have from wisest ages hidden been ; And later times things more unknown shall show Why then should witless man so much misween, That...that which he hath seen ? What, if within the moon's fair shining sphere, What, if in every other star unseen Of other worlds he happily should hear ? He... | |
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...them know, . Yet have from wisest ages hidden been ; And luter times things more unknown shall show Why then should witless man so much misween, That...that which he hath seen ? What, if within the moon's fair shining sphere, What, if in every other star unseen Of other worlds he happily should hear ? He... | |
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...did them know, Yet have from wisest ages hidden been ; And later times things more unknown shall show Why then should witless man so much misween, That nothing is, but that which he hath seen 1 What, if within the moon's fair shining sphere, What, if in every other star unseen Of other worlds... | |
 | Medicine - 1852 - 372 pages
...and substance to their medicines would be the easiest thing in the world — but what then ? And why should witless man so much mis-ween That nothing is but that which he hath seen ? Glasses of what looks like pure water, and tiny boxes of fractional globules, may seem weak agents,... | |
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