 ... sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation ! others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason...  The Prose Works of John Milton - Page 92by John Milton - 1848Full view - About this book
 | David Masson - 1873 - 770 pages
...there, sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas, wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching Reformation : others as fast iQfriftBi trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convi it. "What could a man require... | |
 | Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...EXTRACTS FROM THE "AREOPAGITICA." Ill musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty,...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and conviucement. This is a lively and cheerful presage of our happy success and victory. For as in a body... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1861 - 652 pages
...there, sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation."* But in Paris, in 1789, the literary activity was of a very different character from that of London... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1862 - 396 pages
...there, sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty,...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and conviucement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge... | |
 | 1863 - 836 pages
...arises the goodly and the graceful symmetry that commends the whole pile and structure;" and again, " what could a man require more from a Nation so pliant...and pregnant soil, but wise and. faithful labourers, &c.," and lastly, "revolving new notions and ideas to present us with their homage and fealty the approaching... | |
 | 1863 - 886 pages
...arises the goodly and the graceful symmetry that commends the whole pile and structure/' and again, " what could a man require more from a Nation so pliant...there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise sad faithful labourers, &c.," and lastly, "revolving new notions and ideas to present us with their... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 722 pages
...new notions and ideas, wherewith to present with lheir bomage and fealty the approaching Reformation. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant...wants there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wife and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sayes, and of worthies?... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 738 pages
...new notions and ideas, wherewith to present with their bomage and fealty the approaching Reformation. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant...to seek after knowledge? What wants there to such a tuwardly and pregnant soil, but wife and faithful labourers, to make a knowing people, a nation of... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 846 pages
...lamps musing, searching, revolving new notious and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and fealty, the approaching reformation; others as fast...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincemeut. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...there, sitting liy their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas, wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty,...approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, tryingnil things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more... | |
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