... as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day 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... Afternoon readings in the museum - Page 151de Afternoon lectures - 1866Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1795 - 432 pages
...whole noise of timorous flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. , What should ye do then, should ye suppress all this flowery crop of knowledge and new light, sprung... | |
| John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pages
...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...would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Milton's Speech for the Liberty of unlicensed Printing. " Wisdom hath always a good conscience attending... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 484 pages
...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, would prognosticate a year of sects and schism." Gentlemen, what Milton only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in feet. What he expected,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 pages
...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, would prognosticate a year of sects and schism." Gentlemen, what Milton only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact. What he expected,... | |
| David Irving - 1807 - 360 pages
...the fountain it self of heav'nly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, and those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amaz'd at what she means." 11 But the full measure of Buchanan's ignominy has not yet been related. In the year 1584, the parliament... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 pages
...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 " would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Gentlemen, what Milton only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact; what he expected, but which... | |
| Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...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 " would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Gentlemen, what Milton only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact ; what he expected, but which... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...whole noise of timorous flocking hirds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. What should ye do then, should ye suppress all this flowery crop of knowledge and new light, sprung... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 pages
...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 " would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Gentlemen, what Milton only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact; what he expected, but which... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pages
...whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, nutter about amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Mom us is the satirist of heaven: though all the conceptions of the Gods were noble, and all their... | |
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