The Life of John MiltonNichols and Son, 1810 - 646 من الصفحات |
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... spirits may prompt or his taste may direct . If my com- position , therefore , be convicted of any of these enumerated crimes it must necessarily be condemned : -if it be found innocent , it must be acquitted ; and the greater number of ...
... spirits may prompt or his taste may direct . If my com- position , therefore , be convicted of any of these enumerated crimes it must necessarily be condemned : -if it be found innocent , it must be acquitted ; and the greater number of ...
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... spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told that they were written by a father who , with a daughter , the delight and , alas ! perhaps too much , the pride of his heart , has lost the great endearment of exist ...
... spirit , as he pronounces their merited condemnation let him be told that they were written by a father who , with a daughter , the delight and , alas ! perhaps too much , the pride of his heart , has lost the great endearment of exist ...
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... spirit , have struggled to retain its honourable appel- lation , I glory as I profess myself to be a WHIG , to be of the school of SOMERS and of LOCKE , to arrange myself in the same political class with those enlightened and virtuous ...
... spirit , have struggled to retain its honourable appel- lation , I glory as I profess myself to be a WHIG , to be of the school of SOMERS and of LOCKE , to arrange myself in the same political class with those enlightened and virtuous ...
الصفحة 53
... spirit of devotion which actuated his bosom to his latest moment upon earth : and we need not extend our search beyond the limits of his own house for the foun- tain from which the living influence was derived . Great must have been ...
... spirit of devotion which actuated his bosom to his latest moment upon earth : and we need not extend our search beyond the limits of his own house for the foun- tain from which the living influence was derived . Great must have been ...
الصفحة 54
... spirit proceeded , it seems in its action on our author's mind to have increased the power as well as to have given the direction ; to have invigorated the strong , enlarged the capacious , and elevated the lofty . We are unquestionably ...
... spirit proceeded , it seems in its action on our author's mind to have increased the power as well as to have given the direction ; to have invigorated the strong , enlarged the capacious , and elevated the lofty . We are unquestionably ...
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الصفحة 161 - 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.
الصفحة 212 - I was confirmed in this opinion, that he, who would not be frustrate of his hope to write well hereafter in laudable things, ought himself to be a true poem...
الصفحة 263 - We should be wary therefore what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books ; since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom, and, if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at that ethereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself, slays an immortality rather than a life.
الصفحة 293 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates PROVING THAT IT IS LAWFUL, AND HATH BEEN HELD SO THROUGH ALL AGES, FOR ANY WHO HAVE THE POWER TO CALL TO ACCOUNT A TYRANT, OR WICKED KING, AND AFTER DUE CONVICTION TO DEPOSE AND PUT HIM TO DEATH, IF THE ORDINARY MAGISTRATE HAVE NEGLECTED OR DENIED TO DO IT.
الصفحة 406 - Old Law did save, And such as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in Heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind. Her face was...
الصفحة 519 - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
الصفحة 196 - I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness, fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
الصفحة 264 - 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 midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble...
الصفحة 511 - This is owing to you, for you put it into my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont, which before I had not thought of.
الصفحة 225 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; that made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?