These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue... The Southern Review - Seite 3031830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 60 Seiten
...poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently. ' These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired...(though most abuse) in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility ; to allay the... | |
| 1828 - 592 Seiten
...poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently. 'These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired...(though most abuse) in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility; to allay the... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 Seiten
...poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently. ' These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired...some, though most abuse, in every nation; and are of power,—to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay... | |
| 1827 - 684 Seiten
...to appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. These abilities, wheresoever they bn found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed...some, though most abuse, in every nation, and are o' power beside the office of a VOL. I.— No. X. 69 pulpit, to imbrced and cherish in a great people... | |
| Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 Seiten
...perhaps leave something so written to after times, as they should not willingly let it die. " These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired...and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbrecd and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the perturbations... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 Seiten
...poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently ' These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired...though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 622 Seiten
...poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently ' These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired...though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1830 - 630 Seiten
...poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently ' These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired...some, though most abuse, in every nation; and are of power,—to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay... | |
| 1830 - 508 Seiten
...conceptions : — ' 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 and lofty... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 114 Seiten
..." These abilities," says Milton, " 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 perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in a right tune—to celebrate,... | |
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