 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. We should be wary therefore what persecution we...  The Harvard Classics - Seite 1991909Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 Seiten
...the earth; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age...not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for want of which whole nations fare worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against... | |
 | William Spalding - 1853 - 446 Seiten
...and intellectual, of the most powerful of all the literary arts. In regard embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age...want of which whole nations fare the worse. ****** We boast our light : but, if we look not wisely on the sun itself, it smites us into darkness. Who can... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 Seiten
...age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not often recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men; how spill that treasured life of man preserved and stored up in books, since... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 Seiten
...life, whereof perhaps there is no great ¡i--« ; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the l"~i of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary, thercЬт<-, what persecution we raise against the living la'4-iuns of public men, how spill that seasoned... | |
 | William Spalding - 1854 - 446 Seiten
...and intellectual, of the most powerful of all the literary arts. In regard embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age...want of which whole nations fare the worse. ****** We boast our light : but, if we look not wisely on the sun itself, it smites us into darkness. Who can... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1854 - 466 Seiten
...persecution with which the benefit will be resisted, and * ' Revolutions of ages,' says Milton, ' do not recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse.' — Jlreopagilica. '(' ' In philosophy, equally as in poetry, genius produces the strongest impressions... | |
 | 1856 - 518 Seiten
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age...fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecutions we raise against the living labors of public men : how we spill that seasoned life of... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1857 - 532 Seiten
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1857 - 494 Seiten
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on , purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books; since... | |
 | William Henry Milburn - 1857 - 330 Seiten
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age...not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for want of which whole nations fare worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against... | |
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