 Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other: And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to...  The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Pagina 182door Samuel Johnson - 1779Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Louise Caroline Tuthill, Mrs. Louisa C. Cuthill - 1853 - 312 pagina’s
...this intangible phantom ! this terrifying consideration ! What will people say ? ' They praise and they admire, they know not what; And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight, to be by such extolled. To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be dispraised were no small... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pagina’s
...miscellaneous rabble who extol Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be disprais'd were no small... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 560 pagina’s
...enlisted under the banners of liberty, from no principles, or with bad ones : whether they be those, Avho admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads to the other'; — or whether those, Whose end is private hate, not help to freedom, Adverse and turbulent... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 566 pagina’s
...enlisted under the banners of liberty, from no principles, or with bad ones : whether they be ;hose, who admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads to the other ; — or whether those, Whose end is private hate, not help to freedom, Adverse and turbulent... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 pagina’s
...and, well weighed, scarce worth the praise?8 " They praise, and they admire, they know not whatv " And know not whom, but as one leads the other; " And what delight to be by such extolled, " To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, 65 " Of whom to be dispraised were... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1854 - 568 pagina’s
...enlisted under the banners of liberty, from no principles, or with bad ones : whether they be those, who admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads to the other ;— or whether those, Whose end is private hate, not help to freedom, Adverse and turbulent... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1905 - 524 pagina’s
...miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be dispraised were no small... | |
 | Hugh Black - 1908 - 320 pagina’s
...great way: — They extol Things vulgar, and, well weighed, scarce worth the praise. They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other. And what delight to be by such extolled, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be dispraised were no small... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 pagina’s
...miscellaneous rabble, who extol thincs vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise? they praise and Milton. The multitude which is not brought to act as unity, is confusion. That unity which has not... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pagina’s
...miscellaneous rabble, who extol things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise? they praise and they admire they know not what, and know not whom, but as one leads the other. — Millón. The multitude which is not brought to act as unity, is confusion. That unity which has... | |
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