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Pagina ii
... of your poem to my judgment , you confer on me as great an honour as the Gods would if the contending mufical immortals had called me in to adjudge the palm of vic- 6 99 tory ; tory ; as poets babble that it formerly fell to ii.
... of your poem to my judgment , you confer on me as great an honour as the Gods would if the contending mufical immortals had called me in to adjudge the palm of vic- 6 99 tory ; tory ; as poets babble that it formerly fell to ii.
Pagina xxxv
... called in to inftruct fo illuftrious a church . For I much fear that he will experience the most bitter disappointment who thinks ever to get to Heaven under the aufpices of fo profligate a guide . Alas ! for that church where the ...
... called in to inftruct fo illuftrious a church . For I much fear that he will experience the most bitter disappointment who thinks ever to get to Heaven under the aufpices of fo profligate a guide . Alas ! for that church where the ...
Pagina xl
... has never yet happened to any fynod that has ever met before . But the termination of this might be called happy , if it decreed nothing else but the expulfion of More . More . As foon as my pofthumous adversary shall make xl.
... has never yet happened to any fynod that has ever met before . But the termination of this might be called happy , if it decreed nothing else but the expulfion of More . More . As foon as my pofthumous adversary shall make xl.
Pagina xlii
... called patriotic piety , has , if I may fo fay , almoft left me , who was charmed with fo fweet a found , without a country . The other virtues harmoniously agree . Our country is wherever we are well off . I will conclude after first ...
... called patriotic piety , has , if I may fo fay , almoft left me , who was charmed with fo fweet a found , without a country . The other virtues harmoniously agree . Our country is wherever we are well off . I will conclude after first ...
Pagina 7
... called to it ; not presently does it follow , that every one fuffering for religion is , without exception . Saint Paul writes , that " a man may give his body to be burnt , ( meaning for religion ) and yet not have charity : " he is ...
... called to it ; not presently does it follow , that every one fuffering for religion is , without exception . Saint Paul writes , that " a man may give his body to be burnt , ( meaning for religion ) and yet not have charity : " he is ...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 279 - Tasso, Mazzoni, and others, teaches what the laws are of a true epic poem, what of a dramatic, what of a lyric, what decorum is, which is the grand masterpiece to observe.
Pagina 121 - Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.
Pagina 323 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
Pagina 287 - 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 288 - And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys" a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye. Many a man lives a burden to the Earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
Pagina 297 - He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which is truly better, he is the true warfaring Christian.
Pagina 322 - 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...
Pagina 275 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
Pagina 119 - ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth...
Pagina 288 - Tis true, no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse.