 | Alexander Young - 1846 - 594 pagina’s
...It was in reference to the persecution and exile of such men, that Milton, writing in 1641, said, " What numbers of faithful and freeborn Englishmen, and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, their friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean, and the savage... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 566 pagina’s
...whip of scorpions, whether this be not likely to lessen and keel the affections of the subject. Next, what numbers of faithful and freeborn Englishmen, and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, their friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean, and the savage... | |
 | Auguste Mathieu Geffroy - 1848 - 322 pagina’s
...encore, poursuit-il, nos exilés avaient pu demander un refuge aux peuples protestants voisins, les 1 What numbers of faithful and freeborn Englishmen and good Christians have been constiained to forsake thcir dearcst home, lheir fricnds and kindred, whom nothing but thc wide ocean... | |
 | B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1853 - 714 pagina’s
...Hume. Here too might come in as appropriate testimony the pathetic lamentation of Milton: "What number of faithful and freeborn Englishmen, and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, their friends and their kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean, and the... | |
 | George Gresley Perry - 1861 - 698 pagina’s
...they receiving health may give thanks to God. — Rushworth, ii., 48. * Neal's Puritans, ii., 175. f "What numbers of faithful and free-born Englishmen and good Christians have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, ihcir friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean and the savage... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pagina’s
...of scorpions, whether this be not likely to lessen, and keel* the affections of the subject. Next, what numbers of faithful and freeborn Englishmen, and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, their friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean, and the savage... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1862 - 508 pagina’s
...ITT- i the colonists Colonists have generally become such from purely • In 1641 Milton thus wrote: 'What numbers of faithful and ' freeborn Englishmen and good Christians have been constrained to ' forsake their dearest home, their friends and kindred, whom nothing ' but the wide ocean and the... | |
 | Joseph Sylvester Clark, Henry Martyn Dexter, Alonzo Hall Quint, Isaac Pendleton Langworthy, Christopher Cushing, Samuel Burnham - 1863 - 408 pagina’s
...America." Milton, (Of Reformation in England, 1641, in Works, Bohn's ed., 1848, ii., 399,) says: " What numbers of faithful and freeborn Englishmen, and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest homes, their friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean, and the savage... | |
 | Max Ring - 1868 - 342 pagina’s
...late sorely weakened, and chiefly by the prelates. Their principal weapon is religious persecution. What numbers of faithful and freeborn Englishmen, and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, their friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean and the savage... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1871 - 114 pagina’s
...ten years later still, when John Milton, in his treatise w Of Reformation in England," exclaimed, " What numbers of faithful and free-born Englishmen, and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, their friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean, and the savage... | |
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Next, what numbers of faithful and freeborn Englishmen and good Christians, have been constrained to forsake their dearest home, their friends and kindred, whom nothing but the wide ocean, and the savage deserts of America could hide and shelter from... 
