The Milton Anthology: Selected from the Prose WritingsHenry Holt, 1876 - 486 sider |
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Side 45
... hope to dissuade the intel- ligent and equal auditor , if I can but say success- fully that which in this exigent behoves me ; al- though I would be heard only , if it might be , by the elegant and learned reader , to whom principally ...
... hope to dissuade the intel- ligent and equal auditor , if I can but say success- fully that which in this exigent behoves me ; al- though I would be heard only , if it might be , by the elegant and learned reader , to whom principally ...
Side 48
... hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer , and those other two of Virgil and Tasso , are a diffuse , and the book of Job a brief model : or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to ...
... hope and hardest attempting ; whether that epic form whereof the two poems of Homer , and those other two of Virgil and Tasso , are a diffuse , and the book of Job a brief model : or whether the rules of Aristotle herein are strictly to ...
Side 59
... hope left , are more or less repeated . But if neither the regard of himself , nor the reverence of his elders and friends prevail with him to leave his vicious appetite , then as the time urges , such engines of terror God hath given ...
... hope left , are more or less repeated . But if neither the regard of himself , nor the reverence of his elders and friends prevail with him to leave his vicious appetite , then as the time urges , such engines of terror God hath given ...
Side 73
... hope of all thy servants . When thou hast settled peace in the Church , and righteous judgment in the kingdom , then shall all thy saints address their voices of joy and triumph to thee , standing on the shore of DEFENCE AGAINST ...
... hope of all thy servants . When thou hast settled peace in the Church , and righteous judgment in the kingdom , then shall all thy saints address their voices of joy and triumph to thee , standing on the shore of DEFENCE AGAINST ...
Side 80
... hope to write well hereafter in laudable things , ought him- self to be a true poem ; that is , a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men , or famous cities , unless ...
... hope to write well hereafter in laudable things , ought him- self to be a true poem ; that is , a composition and pattern of the best and honorablest things ; not presuming to sing high praises of heroic men , or famous cities , unless ...
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Side 461 - Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Side 439 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Side 108 - It is 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.
Side 455 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment.
Side 107 - 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.
Side 53 - I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness 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...
Side 468 - 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 deny'd to doe it.
Side 452 - For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee ? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son.
Side 50 - ... 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...
Side 119 - A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.