Isaac Newton. 1642-1727

Thomas Ken. 1637-1711.

Praise God, from whom all blessings flow!

Praise Him, all creatures here below!

Praise Him above, ye heavenly host!

Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost!

Morning and Evening Hymn.

Sir John Powell. —— -1713.

Let us consider the reason of the case. For nothing is law that is not reason.[278:1]

Coggs vs. Bernard, 2 Lord Raymond, 911.

I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.[278:2]

Brewster's Memoirs of Newton. Vol. ii. Chap. xxvii.