William Stukeley Quote

Our predecessors, the Druids of Britain, tho' left in the extremest west to the improvement of their own thoughts, yet advanc'd their inquiries, under all disadvantages, to such heights, as should make our moderns asham'd, to wink in the sunshine of learning and religion.

Stonehenge: A Temple Restor'd to the British Druids, Preface. (1740).