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Pagina 8
... evil , nor any vain glory , but of mere neceffity to vindicate the spotless truth from an ignominious bondage , whofe native worth is now become of fuch a low efteem , that fhe is like to find fmall credit with us for what she can fay ...
... evil , nor any vain glory , but of mere neceffity to vindicate the spotless truth from an ignominious bondage , whofe native worth is now become of fuch a low efteem , that fhe is like to find fmall credit with us for what she can fay ...
Pagina 49
... evil like a torrent , and rid our- felves of corrupt difcipline , as we would fhake fire out of our bofoms . Speedy and vehement were the reformations of all the good kings of Judah , though the people had been nuzzled in idolatry ever ...
... evil like a torrent , and rid our- felves of corrupt difcipline , as we would fhake fire out of our bofoms . Speedy and vehement were the reformations of all the good kings of Judah , though the people had been nuzzled in idolatry ever ...
Pagina 75
... evil which other men feek from them , in this way of skirmish we shall easily mafter all fuperftition and falfe doctrine ; but if we turn this our discreet and wary ufage of them into a blind devotion towards them , and whatsoever we ...
... evil which other men feek from them , in this way of skirmish we shall easily mafter all fuperftition and falfe doctrine ; but if we turn this our discreet and wary ufage of them into a blind devotion towards them , and whatsoever we ...
Pagina 103
... evil report upon the expected reforming grace that God hath bid us hope for ; like thofe faithlefs fpies , whofe carcafes fhall perish in the wilder- nefs of their own confufed ignorance , and never tafte the good of reformation . Do ...
... evil report upon the expected reforming grace that God hath bid us hope for ; like thofe faithlefs fpies , whofe carcafes fhall perish in the wilder- nefs of their own confufed ignorance , and never tafte the good of reformation . Do ...
Pagina 114
... evil and miferable , though vulgarly not fo efteemed ; he that hath obtained to know this , the only high valuable wildom in- deed , remembering alfo that God , even to aftrictness , requires the improvement of thefe his entrusted gifts ...
... evil and miferable , though vulgarly not fo efteemed ; he that hath obtained to know this , the only high valuable wildom in- deed , remembering alfo that God , even to aftrictness , requires the improvement of thefe his entrusted gifts ...
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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 |
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1 John Milton,Charles Symmons Volledige weergave - 1806 |
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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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.