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" And new philosophy calls all in doubt; The element of fire is quite put out; The sun is lost, and th' earth, and no man's wit Can well direct him where to look for it. "
The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ... - Page 309
by William Oldys - 1740
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Handmaid to Divinity: Natural Philosophy, Poetry, and Gender in Seventeenth ...

Desiree Hellegers - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 250 pages
...calls into doubt every aspect of an ostensibly stable, theocentric worldview: And new philosophy cals all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sunne is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him, where to look for it. (FA zo5—...
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El mito Fáustico en el drama de Calderón

Sigmund Méndez - Faust (Legendary character) - 2000 - 422 pages
...su poema An Anatomy ofthe World, de la nueva filosofía que duda de todo: And new philosophy calis all in doubt, The element of fire is quite put out; The sun is lost, and th' earth, and no man's wit Can well direct him where to looke for it [...] 'Tis all...
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David Levy's Guide to the Night Sky

David H. Levy - Nature - 2001 - 372 pages
...Shakespeare may have been having fun, Donne was writing in a very serious vein:4 And new philosophie calls all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him where to look for it. And freely men...
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The Creation of the Modern World: The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment

Roy Porter - History - 2000 - 776 pages
...Kcynes (ed.), Blake: Complete Writ1ngs (1969), p. 787. 6 THE CULTURE OF SCIENCE And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out, The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him where to looke for it. John Donne, The...
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Physics, the Human Adventure: From Copernicus to Einstein and Beyond

Gerald James Holton, Stephen G. Brush - Science - 2001 - 604 pages
...poet John Donne lamented the changing times in some famous lines, written in 1611: And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no man's wit Can well direct him where to looke for it. And freely men...
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Gift of Being: A Theology of Creation

Zachary Hayes - Nature - 2001 - 140 pages
...that creates the problem. The poem of John Donne expresses this with great power. And new Philosophy calls all in doubt. The Element of fire is quite put out: The Sun is lost. and th'carth. and no man's wit ("an well direct him. where to looke for it . . . 'Tis...
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Nietzsche and the Gods

Weaver Santaniello - Religion - 2001 - 260 pages
...Recurrence of the Same and the I-Thou Relation Edith Wyschogrod and Stephen L. Hood And new Philosophy cals all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sunne is lost, and th' earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him, where to looke for it. And freely...
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Infinity and Perspective

Karsten Harries - Architecture - 2001 - 400 pages
...Donne greeted the "new philosophy" in hisAnatvrny of the World (161 1): 17 And . . . new Philosophy calls all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sun is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him where to looke for it. And freely men...
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Ironiens tænker, tænkningens ironi: Kierkegaard læst retorisk

Jacob Bøggild - Irony in literature - 2002 - 286 pages
...afsleret sig som reversibilitetens priviligerede figur. Chiasmens kors korsets chiasmer And new philosophy calls all in doubt, The Element of fire is quite put out; The Sunne is lost, and th'earth, and no mans wit Can well direct him, where to lookefor it. - John Donne...
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Damned for Their Difference: The Cultural Construction of Deaf People as ...

Jan Branson, Don Miller - History - 2002 - 324 pages
...62). 1 The Cosmological Tyranny of Science: From the New Philosophy to Eugenics And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, The element of fire is quite put out; . . . TJS all in peeces, all cobaerance gone — John Donne, "The First Anniversary1 The Spectre, like...
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