| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 Seiten
...describes it, by devout prayer to that great Being, who is the source of all utterance and know^ ledge; and who sendeth out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar to touch and purify the lip* of whom he pleases. " When the cheerfulness of " the people," says this mighty poet, " is so sprightly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 Seiten
...by devout prayers to that Eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading,. * Stephen Marshall, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Young,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 Seiten
...Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowiedge, and sends out his seraphim, with the haiiowe'd fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added industrious and select reading, * Stephen Marshall, Edmund Calamy, Thomas Young,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 570 Seiten
...by devout prayer to the eternal Spirit that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly... | |
| Charles Caleb Colton - 1812 - 294 Seiten
...Seraphim with the Above their frowns and smiles, the lofty page He forms, the wonder of each future age ! hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Johnson's whole account of Milton is a struggle and a conflict between his judgment and his prejudices;... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 Seiten
...inexpressibly sublime style of writing, wholly peculiar to himself. tie was indeed no plagiary from any thing human : he looked up for light and expression, as...that it hath not only wherewith to guard well its own free" dom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solid" est and sublimest points of controversy... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 Seiten
...inexpressibly sublime style of writing, wholly peculiar to himself. He was indeed no plagiary from any thing human ; he looked up for light and expression, as...this mighty poet, " is so sprightly " up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard " well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and " to bestow upon... | |
| Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 422 Seiten
...devout prayer to that " eternal spirit, who can enrich with all ut" terance and knowledge, and sends out his " Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his "...to touch and purify the lips of whom " he pleases ; to this must be added indus" trious and select reading, steady observa" tion, insight into all seemly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 572 Seiten
...by devout prayer to the eternal Spirit that can enrici) with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 Seiten
...that can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim with the hallowed tire of his .altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added, industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly... | |
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