 I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct ye to a hillside, where I will point ye out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so...  John Milton: A Biography - Pagina 113door Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 251 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Walker - 1822 - 404 pagina’s
...Milton, in his Treatise on Education. " We shall conduct you to a hill-side, •laborious, indeed, at the first ascent; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Every... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 230 pagina’s
...indeed, at the first ascent ; but else, so month, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melooious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." A striking example of the sound being made an echo to the sense, is exhibited in Milton's description... | |
 | 1865 - 1194 pagina’s
...path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious, indeed, at the first ascent, but on every side so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." In public schools, the nature and affections of the... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 pagina’s
...Milton, in his Treatise on Education. " We " shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious, in" deed, at the first ascent ; but else so smooth, " so green, so full of goodly prospects and me" lodious sounds on every side, that the harp " of Orpheus was not more charming."... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 pagina’s
...musical which the language affords : — " We shall conduct you to a hill side, laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." A new... | |
 | 1822 - 768 pagina’s
...which proved somewhat difficult of ascent " but else so green, so smooth, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side," that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. I do not know what led my fellow-traveller so far from home, but one thing is certain, that we did not... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 472 pagina’s
...Milton has frequent allusions in other places. As in PL iii. 17. and in the Tractate on Education, " Melodious sounds on every side " that the harp of Orpheus was " not more charming." We have the same allusion in the Preface to Philips's Theatrum Poetarum, in which are more manifest... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1824 - 510 pagina’s
...laborious indeed, at the first ascent : but else, BO smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect*, and Q melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Every thing in this sentence conspires to promote the harmony. The words ure happily chosen ; full... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1825 - 372 pagina’s
...PORTRAIT OF A SEPTUAGENARY; ' BY HIMSELF.* " I will conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds, that the harp of Orpheus was not half so charming." AFTER all the critical... | |
 | Precept - 1825 - 302 pagina’s
...side, where I will point ye out the Vight path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. I doubt... | |
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