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" There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. "
Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Seite 132
von Elegant extracts - 1812
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers

Samuel Rogers - 1852 - 522 Seiten
...many a verse. P. 304, 1. 1. There, unseen, Milton went to Italy in IG'38. "There it was," says he, "that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition." ' Old and Wind,' he might have said. Galileo, by his own account, became blind in December, 1G37. Milton,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 Seiten
...damped the glory of Italian wits ; that nothing had been there written now these many years but Hattcrv and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous fïalilco, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 Seiten
...that this was it which had damped the glory of Italian wits ; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I...
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Six Months in Italy, Band 1

George Stillman Hillard - 1854 - 450 Seiten
...where Milton is said to have visited him. Milton's expression in relating this Incident, is, that he ' visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.' He was never actually incarcerated in Florence, and Milton's words, probably, mean no more than that...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers

Samuel Rogers - 1854 - 516 Seiten
...owe many a verse. P. 804, 1. 1. There, unseen, Milton went to Italy in 1638. "There it was," says he, "that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition." ' Old and blind," he might have said. Galileo, by his own account, became blind in December, 1637....
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Archimedes and Franklin: A Lecture, Introductory to a Course on the ...

Robert Charles Winthrop - 1854 - 56 Seiten
...seasonably something of the noble courage of the brave old Syracusan ! Would that, when summoned before the Inquisition "for thinking in astronomy otherwise...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought," — instead of making an ignominious and humiliating abjuration, he might have been seen boldly asserting...
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost; with notes, by C.W. Connon

John Milton - 1855 - 202 Seiten
...works — The Liberty of Unlicensed Printing — referring to his stay in Florence, Milton says, " There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo,...the Franciscan and Dominican licensers, thought." I know not how it would look on canvas, but to the " mind's eye " there cannot be a finer picture than...
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An Account of the Life, Opinions, and Writings of John Milton: With an ...

Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 510 Seiten
...Milton had also the high honour of being acquainted with the most illustrious philosopher of the age : " There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown * Mr. Singer, who has seen this very copy, has given the title as follows, in Notes -and Queries, viii....
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 Seiten
...that this was it which had damped the glory of Italian wits; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the prelatical yoke, nevertheless I...
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The American Journal of Education, Band 2

Henry Barnard - 1856 - 768 Seiten
...That was the house '• where," says Milton, (another of those of whom the world was not worthy,) " 1 found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old,-— a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking on astronomy, otherwise than as the Dominican and Franciscan licensers thought."* Great heavens ! what...
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