| LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS - 1844 - 652 pages
...sinewy to discourse, not ' beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capa' city can soar to. What wants there to such a towardly and ' pregnant soil, but wise and faithful labourers ?' The diminution of the sinew and bone of the body politic, we believe to be traceable but in part... | |
| 1844 - 702 pages
...sinewy to discourse, not ' beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capa' city can soar to. What wants there to such a towardly and ' pregnant soil, but wise and faithful labourers ? ' The diminution of the sinew and bone of the body politic, we believe to be traceable but in part... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 396 pages
...than there be pens and heads there, sitting- by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas, wherewith to present, as with their...towardly and pregnant soil, but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages and of worthies ? we reckon more... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...than there be pens and heads there, sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions .:and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the t approaching reformation : others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting I to the force of... | |
| John Forster - Great Britain - 1846 - 738 pages
...truth ; behold the pens and heads there, sitting by studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas, wherewith to present, as with their...homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation !'' If the courtiers drooped, then, at the last Parliament, how much more reason had they to sink down... | |
| United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...than there be pens and heads there fitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas, wherewith to present, as with their homage and their lenity, the approaching lefurination ; »there, ae fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the... | |
| Moon - 1848 - 246 pages
...lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas, wherewith to present us with their homage and fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast,...assenting to the force of reason and convincement.' " You may suppose then how valuable to himself, and how valuable to the learned, would be the papers... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 pages
...by their ftudious lamps, mufing, fearching, revolving new notions and idea's wherewith to prefent, as with their homage and their fealty the approaching Reformation : others as faft reading, trying all things, aflenting to the force of reafon and convincement. What could a man... | |
| Slavery - 1852 - 166 pages
...than there be pens and heads there sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas, wherewith to present, as with their...seek after knowledge ? What wants there to such a towardiy and pregnant soil but wise and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets,... | |
| John Milton - 1853 - 322 pages
...; musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast...assenting to the force of reason and convincement,' &c. time, the imagination of the Poet and the belief of the Puritan : of materials so opposite was... | |
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