The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, المجلد 1J. Johnson, 1806 |
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الصفحة iv
... should inftantly direct my steps to Lon- don , if I had not determind to spend the fummer vaca- tion in the depths of literary folitude , and , as it were , hide myself in the chamber of the mufes . As you do this every day , it would ...
... should inftantly direct my steps to Lon- don , if I had not determind to spend the fummer vaca- tion in the depths of literary folitude , and , as it were , hide myself in the chamber of the mufes . As you do this every day , it would ...
الصفحة vi
... should ever be judicially examined , it will ap- pear that I have many more excufes for not writing than you . For it is well known , and you well know , that I am naturally flow in writing , and averse to write ; while you , either ...
... should ever be judicially examined , it will ap- pear that I have many more excufes for not writing than you . For it is well known , and you well know , that I am naturally flow in writing , and averse to write ; while you , either ...
الصفحة xviii
... should have done long ago without being defired , if I had not fufpected that fome rather harsh expreffions which they contained against the Roman pontiff would have ren- dered them less pleafing to your ears . Now I request whenever I ...
... should have done long ago without being defired , if I had not fufpected that fome rather harsh expreffions which they contained against the Roman pontiff would have ren- dered them less pleafing to your ears . Now I request whenever I ...
الصفحة xx
... should give . If I am the firft , as I endeavoured , to give you intelligence of this event , I think that it will contribute greatly to your fatisfaction , and will ferve as a fpecimen of my zeal for the promotion of your interefts ...
... should give . If I am the firft , as I endeavoured , to give you intelligence of this event , I think that it will contribute greatly to your fatisfaction , and will ferve as a fpecimen of my zeal for the promotion of your interefts ...
الصفحة xxxi
... should I not submit with complacency to this lofs of fight which feems only withdrawn from the body with- out , to increase the fight of the mind within . Hence books have not incurred my refentment , nor do I inter- mit the study of ...
... should I not submit with complacency to this lofs of fight which feems only withdrawn from the body with- out , to increase the fight of the mind within . Hence books have not incurred my refentment , nor do I inter- mit the study of ...
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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 323 - Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.