| James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1857 - 494 pages
...some (though most abuse) in every nation : and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 460 pages
...Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune ; to celebrate in glorious... | |
| American essays - 1874 - 792 pages
...poet, Milton. Its office, like that of poetry, of which it is so apt a vehicle, is also " to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune; to deplore the general... | |
| James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1857 - 532 pages
...some (though most abuse) in every nation : and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune; to celebrate in glorious... | |
| 1857 - 834 pages
...entertainment or amusement, but as "the inspired gift of God, of power beside the office of a pulpit, to unbind and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune." BDSO AT THE SPOON EXHIBITION... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 462 pages
...Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune ; to celebrate in glorious... | |
| John Wilson - 1857 - 456 pages
...Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune ; to celebrate in glorious... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...they be found, are the inspired gift of God, and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit to unbind and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civib'ty, to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate... | |
| English literature - 1858 - 734 pages
...poet are, he tells us, the inspired gift of God, and " are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility — to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune Lastly, whatsoever... | |
| 1858 - 812 pages
...Men and Great Event». Armnged according to th» Cyole of th» Ttar. By TaoMA* H. OILL. " To im breed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility. ... To celebrate the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what He work« and what He suffers... | |
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