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A translation of Isaac Newton | A translation of Isaac Newton | ||
- | Tis true without lying, certain most true. | + | - Tis true without lying, certain most true. |
- | That which is below is like that which is above that which is above is like that which is below to do the miracles of one only thing. | + | |
- | And as all things have been arose from one by the mediation of one: so all things have their birth from this one thing by adaptation. | + | |
- | The Sun is its father, the moon its mother, | + | |
- | the wind hath carried it in its belly, the earth its nurse. | + | |
- | The father of all perfection in the whole world is here. | + | |
- | Its force or power is entire if it be converted into earth. | + | * Its force or power is entire if it be converted into earth. |
- | Separate thou the earth from the fire, the subtle from the gross sweetly with great industry. | + | |
- | It ascends from the earth to the heaven again it descends to the earth and receives the force of things superior and inferior. | + | |
- | By this means ye shall have the glory of the whole world thereby all obscurity shall fly from you. | + | |
- | Its force is above all force. for it vanquishes every subtle thing and penetrates every solid thing. | + | * Its force is above all force. for it vanquishes every subtle thing and penetrates every solid thing. |
- | So was the world created. | + | |
- | From this are and do come admirable adaptations whereof the means (Or process) is here in this. | + | |
- | Hence I am called Hermes Trismegist, having the three parts of the philosophy of the whole world. | + | |
- | That which I have said of the operation of the Sun is accomplished and ended. | + | |
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* http:// | * http:// |