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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 . , «&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. But foon as Intellects bright Sun difplays Oer the benighted Oib his fulgent Rays, Delufive Phantomes fly before the Light: Nature and Truth lye open to the Sight: Caufes connected with Effects fupply A golden Chain, whoferadiant Links on high Fixd to the Sovereign Throne, from thence depend, j Arid reach een down to Tar the nether
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