John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an Appendix, Containing Animadversions Upon Dr. Johnson's Life of Milton, Etc., EtcE. Wilson, 1833 - 397 páginas |
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... hands of so few readers , considering the advan- tages which might be derived to our literature from the study of their original and nervous elo- quence . * The prejudice which has existed against MIL- TON's prose works , on account of ...
... hands of so few readers , considering the advan- tages which might be derived to our literature from the study of their original and nervous elo- quence . * The prejudice which has existed against MIL- TON's prose works , on account of ...
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... hand ; Jehovah's wonders were in Israel shown , His praise and glory was in Israel known . " In his seventeenth year , he wrote a handsome copy of verses on a child of his sister , who had died of a consumption . In this year also he ...
... hand ; Jehovah's wonders were in Israel shown , His praise and glory was in Israel known . " In his seventeenth year , he wrote a handsome copy of verses on a child of his sister , who had died of a consumption . In this year also he ...
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... hand in hand , O nations , never to be disunited . Be the praise and the heroic song of all posterity --- Merit this ; but seek only virtue , not to extend your limits ; for what need you win a fading tri- umphant laurel out of the ...
... hand in hand , O nations , never to be disunited . Be the praise and the heroic song of all posterity --- Merit this ; but seek only virtue , not to extend your limits ; for what need you win a fading tri- umphant laurel out of the ...
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... hand of blind chance has drawn down to this present , in her huge drag - net , whether fish or sea - weed , shells or shrubs , unpicked , unchosen - these are the fathers . " And so he chides the good bishop USHER , " for divulging ...
... hand of blind chance has drawn down to this present , in her huge drag - net , whether fish or sea - weed , shells or shrubs , unpicked , unchosen - these are the fathers . " And so he chides the good bishop USHER , " for divulging ...
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... hand of some mercenary , narrow - souled , and illiterate chaplain ; when liberty of speaking , than which nothing is more sweet to man , was girded and straight - laced , almost to a broken - winded Tizzick ; if now , at a good time ...
... hand of some mercenary , narrow - souled , and illiterate chaplain ; when liberty of speaking , than which nothing is more sweet to man , was girded and straight - laced , almost to a broken - winded Tizzick ; if now , at a good time ...
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Página 84 - And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Página 283 - Thee I revisit safe, And feel thy sovran vital lamp ; but thou Revisit'st not these eyes, that roll in vain To find thy piercing ray, and find no dawn ; So thick a drop serene hath quenched their orbs, Or dim suffusion veiled.
Página 283 - Harmonious numbers; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note: thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of...
Página 164 - Old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was veiled ; yet to my fancied sight Love, sweetness, goodness, in her person shined So clear as in no face with more delight. But, oh ! as to embrace me she inclined, I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.
Página 68 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Página 147 - WHEN I consider how my light is spent, Ere half my days in this dark world and wide, And that one Talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present My true account, lest He returning chide, "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?
Página 280 - OF Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought Death into the world and all our woe, With loss of Eden (till one greater Man Restore us and regain the blissful seat!), Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 334 - God's Word, or of the Sacraments, the which thing the Injunctions also lately set forth by Elizabeth our Queen do most plainly testify; but that only prerogative, which we see to have been given always to all godly Princes in holy Scriptures by God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evil-doers.
Página 284 - And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out. So much the rather thou, celestial Light, Shine inward, and the mind through all her powers Irradiate ; there plant eyes, all mist from thence Purge and disperse, that I may see and tell Of things invisible to mortal sight.
Página 286 - Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And for the testimony...