Treasures from the Prose Writings of John MiltonTicknor and Fields, 1866 - 486 pagina's |
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Pagina 42
... liberty of free speech from my youth , where I shall think it available in so dear a concernment as the Church's good . For if I be , either by disposition or what other cause , too inquisitive , or suspicious of myself and mine own ...
... liberty of free speech from my youth , where I shall think it available in so dear a concernment as the Church's good . For if I be , either by disposition or what other cause , too inquisitive , or suspicious of myself and mine own ...
Pagina 48
... liberty to propose to herself , though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer , and those other two of Virgil and Tasso , are a diffuse , and the book of Job a brief model : or ...
... liberty to propose to herself , though of highest hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer , and those other two of Virgil and Tasso , are a diffuse , and the book of Job a brief model : or ...
Pagina 62
... liberty , wealth , or learning , spare her , let her live , let her spread among ye , till with her shadow all your dignities and honors , and all the glory of the land be dark- ened and obscured . But on the contrary , if she be found ...
... liberty , wealth , or learning , spare her , let her live , let her spread among ye , till with her shadow all your dignities and honors , and all the glory of the land be dark- ened and obscured . But on the contrary , if she be found ...
Pagina 66
... liberty of speaking , than which nothing is more sweet to man , was girded and strait - laced almost to a broken - winded phthisic , if now at a good time , our time of parliament , the very jubilee and resurrection of the state , if ...
... liberty of speaking , than which nothing is more sweet to man , was girded and strait - laced almost to a broken - winded phthisic , if now at a good time , our time of parliament , the very jubilee and resurrection of the state , if ...
Pagina 90
... loved religion and their native liberty ; which two things God hath inseparably knit together , and hath disclosed to us , that they who seek to corrupt our religion are the same that would en- thrall 90 FROM AN APOLOGY.
... loved religion and their native liberty ; which two things God hath inseparably knit together , and hath disclosed to us , that they who seek to corrupt our religion are the same that would en- thrall 90 FROM AN APOLOGY.
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Pagina 431 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Pagina 92 - The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of triie virtue, which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.
Pagina 99 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Pagina 33 - His word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones; I was weary with forbearing, and could not stay
Pagina 460 - The Tenure Of Kings And Magistrates: Proving, That it is Lawful!, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any, who have the Power, to call to account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due conviction, to depose, and put him to death; if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected, or deny'd to doe it.
Pagina 444 - And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers, God hath fulfilled the same unto us their children, in that he hath raised up Jesus again ; as it is also written in the second Psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Pagina 451 - Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; and renew a right spirit within me.
Pagina 118 - ... there must be many schisms and many dissections made in the quarry and in the timber ere the house of God can be built. And when every stone is laid artfully together, it cannot be united into a continuity, it can but be contiguous in this world. Neither can every piece of the building be of one form; nay, rather the perfection consists in this, that out of many moderate varieties and brotherly dissimilitudes that are not vastly disproportional, arises the goodly and the graceful symmetry that...
Pagina 120 - ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy, and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay...
Pagina 429 - But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers...