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 inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue... Educational Essays - Pagina 222door Edward Thomson - 1856 - 412 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Milton - 1819 - 464 pagina’s
..." office of a Pulpit, 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 right " tune." In these passages we perceive the fine touches of an ardent imagination bent on improving the moral... | |
| John Milton - 1819 - 484 pagina’s
..." office of a Pulpit, 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 right 4* tune." In these passages we perceive the fine touches of an ardent imagination bent on improving... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pagina’s
...beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations doing valiantly through faith against the enemies... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pagina’s
...beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind,...to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 514 pagina’s
...beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's alrnightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church... | |
| 950 pagina’s
...poetic genius " is of power to inbreed and cherish in a great nation the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in a right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's Almightiness."*... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 484 pagina’s
...besides the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and publick civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations doing valiantly through faith against the enemies... | |
| 1826 - 548 pagina’s
...nation ; 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,...to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1826 - 458 pagina’s
...besides the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and publick civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations doing valiantly through faith against the enemies... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pagina’s
...office of a pulpit, to iiibreed and cherish VOL. I. 13 in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind,...to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies... | |
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