 | Albert Henry Currier - 1887 - 546 páginas
...truth," and this, when they are vexed with cares and disturbed by life's hard experiences, has power " to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune." The influence of true vital religion on men's minds is analogous to that of poetry. " Poetry," says... | |
 | 1889 - 706 páginas
...abilities [the poet's] are the inspired gifts of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; and to celebrate in glorious and lofty... | |
 | William Gammell - 1890 - 416 páginas
...country. " These noble studies," as Milton has said of kindred pursuits, " are of power to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility." They interpret the prophetic voices of the past, and by clothing each familiar spot, each ruin and... | |
 | John Vance Cheney - 1891 - 312 páginas
...abilities " [the poet's] " are the inspired gifts of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; and to celebrate in glorious and lofty... | |
 | Macmillan & Co, James Foster - 1891 - 738 páginas
...ANNIVERSARIES. Poems in Commemoration of Great Men and Great Events. By THOMAS H. GILL. "To imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ...... to celebrate the throne and equipage of God's Almightiness, and what He works and what He suffers to be... | |
 | 1840 - 708 páginas
...with the holy waters of faith, and love, and prayer. She realized, with Milton, that " these abilities are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people...seeds of virtue, and public civility; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate, in glorious and lofty... | |
 | John Broadbent - 1972 - 198 páginas
...service, especially learning and art. He wanted to set up theatres for plays and recitations ' to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue...of the mind, and set the affections in right tune* (Reason of church government). He urged freedom of the press against a ' cloistered virtue ' (Areopagitica).... | |
 | Raymond-Jean Frontain, Jan Wojcik - 1980 - 236 páginas
...of Areopagitica, he seems to have considered that poetry is "of power beside the office of a pulpit to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility" (Grundy, p. 214). With regard to the heroic, Drayton contended in England's Heroicall Epittles (1597)... | |
 | George Alexander Kennedy, Glyn P. Norton - 1989 - 790 páginas
...beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of vertu and publick civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune.119 Even here, at the centre of Milton's poetics of Reformation, there are traces of what might... | |
 | Malcolm Macmillan - 1997 - 800 páginas
...principle as "entities are not to be multiplied without necessity." 7 A Theory of the Neuroses ...to calm the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune. — Milton: The Reason of Church Government In this chapter I examine the theory of which the mechanisms... | |
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These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility ; to... 
