 The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits and flowers which the Virgin Martyr of Massinger sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the...  Life and Times of John Milton - Pagina 305door William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 307 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 446 pagina’s
...how to prize ; and of these was Milton. The sight of his bocfks, the sound of his name, are pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits...sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other soils, not only by superior bloom and sweetness,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1904 - 378 pagina’s
...all the pure and quiet affection of an English fireside.' He may glow at being told that ' Milton's thoughts resemble those celestial fruits and flowers...sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other souls not only by superior bloom and sweetness,... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 pagina’s
...but his versions will not teach others to understand them, being too licentiously paraphrastical. 6. The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are refreshing to us. 7. The mantel-piece harboured many argent-framed photographs. 8. One morning a young girl tenderly... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 824 pagina’s
...how to prize ; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits...sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other soils, not only by superior bloom and sweetness,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 716 pagina’s
...how to prize; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits...sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other soils not only by superior bloom and sweetness... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1920 - 492 pagina’s
...showed for Dr. Johnson. 36. lmage and superscription. See Matthew 22:20. which the Virgin Martyr37 of Massinger sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other soils not only by superior bloom and sweetness... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1924 - 446 pagina’s
...know how to prize; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books, the sound of his name are pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits...sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other soils, not only by superior bloom and sweetness,... | |
 | Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay - 160 pagina’s
...how to prize ; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are 5 pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits...sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other soils, not only by superior bloom and sweetness,... | |
 | University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1923 - 430 pagina’s
...know how to prize; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books, the sound of his name are pleasant to us. His thoughts resemble those celestial fruits...sent down from the gardens of Paradise to the earth, and which were distinguished from the productions of other soils, not only by superior bloom and sweetness,... | |
 | William Murison - 1926 - 452 pagina’s
...but his versions will not teach others to understand them, being too licentiously paraphrastical. 6. The sight of his books, the sound of his name, are refreshing to us. 7. The mantel-piece harboured many argent-framed photographs. 8. One morning a young girl tenderly... | |
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