Nature Under Constraint and Vexed --
Governed by Sound Reason and True Religion --
Mingling Its Own Nature With It --
Governed as It Were by Chance --
Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est --
To Hound Nature in Her Wanderings --
Knowledge of Causes, and Secret Motion of Things --
Variable and Full of Perturbation --
Things Which Have Never Yet Been Done --
By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried.
Nature Under Constraint and Vexed --
Governed by Sound Reason and True Religion --
Mingling Its Own Nature With It --
Governed as It Were by Chance --
Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est --
To Hound Nature in Her Wanderings --
Knowledge of Causes, and Secret Motion of Things --
Variable and Full of Perturbation --
Things Which Have Never Yet Been Done --
By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried.