Siris : a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water, and divers other subjects connected together and arising one from another . Ml ?.?. On T A R. HAIL vulgar Juice of never fading Pine !Cheap as thou art! thy Virtues are mew them and explain, (fuch is thy Store)There needs much modern and much ancient with flow Pains we fearch the healing Spe!!,Thofe Sparks of Life, that in thy Balkm dwell;From loweft Earth by gentle Steps we rife,Through Air, Fire, «&ther, to the higheft grofs and low prefent Truths facred


Siris : a chain of philosophical reflexions and inquiries concerning the virtues of tar water, and divers other subjects connected together and arising one from another . Ml ?.?. On T A R. HAIL vulgar Juice of never fading Pine !Cheap as thou art! thy Virtues are mew them and explain, (fuch is thy Store)There needs much modern and much ancient with flow Pains we fearch the healing Spe!!,Thofe Sparks of Life, that in thy Balkm dwell;From loweft Earth by gentle Steps we rife,Through Air, Fire, «&ther, to the higheft grofs and low prefent Truths facred , Fancy, Reafon, Intellect purfueHer winding Mazes, and by Natures LawsFrom plain Effects trace out the my (lie Caufr,And Principles explore, though wrapt in Shades,That Spring of Life which this great World pervade?,The Spirit that moves, the Intellect that guides. Th* eternal One that oer the Whole pre£des, Go On T A R. Go learnd Mechanic, flare with flupid Eyer, Attribute all to Figure, Weight, and Size ; Nor look behind the moving Scene, to fee What gives each wondrous form its Energy. Vain images poffefs the fenfualMind; To real Agents, and true Caufea blind. Bsirischainofphil01berk


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