| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 416 pagina’s
...not, I hope, seem more strange than convincing to backsliders. This much I should have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...stones, and had none to cry to but with the prophet, ' O earth, earth, earth ! ' to tell the very soil itself what its perverse inhabitants are deaf to... | |
| John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1871 - 560 pagina’s
...sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to, but with the prophet, " O earth, earth, earth ! " to tell the very soil itself, what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nav, though what I have spoke should happen (which thou suffer not, who didst create mankind free!... | |
| John Burley Waring - 1873 - 482 pagina’s
...which is not called amiss ' The goal old cause ;' " and he will plead for it and exhort, " though I was sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones. and had none to cry to but, with the prophet, ' Oh ! eartli. earth, earth !' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf... | |
| Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 pagina’s
...not called amiss " the good old cause ;" adding, " Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I was sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones ; and had none to cry to but with the prophet, ' O Earth, Earth, Earth !' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to.... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 228 pagina’s
...more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...stones; and had none to cry to but with the prophet " O earth, earth, earth!" to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf to. Nay,... | |
| John Milton, James Augustus St. John - 1875 - 578 pagina’s
...seems to imply that he then admitted their coequality. ' Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones ; and liad none to cry to but with the prophet, " O earth, earth, earth !" to tell the very soil itself what... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pagina’s
...more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said, though en, have attained thereunto?' 'I will tell you,' quoth...she, ' and tell you a truth which, perchance, ye : ' О earth, earth, earth ! ' to tell the very soil itself what her perverse inhabitants are deaf... | |
| David Masson - 1877 - 736 pagina’s
...seem more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...Earth, Earth, Earth, to tell the very soil itself what God hath determined of Coniah and his seed for ever. But I trust I shall have spoken persuasion to... | |
| David Masson - 1877 - 732 pagina’s
...seem more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...had none to cry to but, with the Prophet, 0 Earth, EarHt, Hartft, to tell the i860.] MILTON'S PEITATE LETTER TO MONK. 655 very soil itself what God hath... | |
| David Masson - 1877 - 736 pagina’s
...seem more strange, I hope, than convincing to backsliders. Thus much I should perhaps have said though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and...stones, and had none to cry to but, with the Prophet, 0 EartJi, Earth, Earth, to tell the very soil itself what God hath determined of Coniah and his seed... | |
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