) The brotherly spirit of science , which unites into one family all its votaries of whatever grade ,and however widely dispersed throughout the different quarters of the globe.
On Jordan's banks the Arab's camels stray, ,, On Sion's hill the False One's votaries pray, , , The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep— ,—— Yet there—even there—Oh God!
On Jordan's banks the Arab's camels stray, ,, On Sion's hill the False One's votaries pray, , , The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep— ,—— Yet there—even there—Oh God!
) The brotherly spirit of science , which unites into one family all its votaries of whatever grade ,and however widely dispersed throughout the different quarters of the globe.
Then it breeds in its votaries affections and exaggerations, as it did with the Brahmins in the time of the decadence of Indian civilisation, when the perception of the higher truth fell away and superstitions grew up unchecked.