 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and if hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." So that of Spenser : " The noble heart that harbours virtuous thought, And is with child of glorious... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 pages
...confident thoughts , to embark in a troubled sea of noise and hoarse disputes , put from beholding the bright countenance of Truth , in the quiet and still air of delightful studies •. VI. YOUNG'S UNIVERSAL PASSION. YOUNG has endeavoured to prove , that Love of Famt is the Universal... | |
 | Charles Symmons - Fore-edge paintings - 1822 - 526 pages
...cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark on a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies26." We see him, however, under the oppression of all this cheerless and foreign matter, indulging... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes ; from beholding the bright countenance of truth, in the quiet and still air of delightful studies, to come into the dim reflection of hollow antiquities sold by the seeming bulk, and there be fain to... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1826 - 538 pages
...calm and pleasing solitariness,' where, ' fed with cheerful and confident thoughts,' they may learn to behold ' the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.' Though we have been led into a longer train of remarks, than we had intended, we are not willing, while... | |
 | Henry John Todd - Poets, English - 1826 - 460 pages
...and confident thoughts, to imbark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of Truth, in the quiet and still air of delightful studies." In 1642 he closed the preceding controversy with an Apology for Smectymnuus, in answer to the Confutation... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...solitariness,' in which he so much delighted, was destined to be broken, and, ' put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies,' the poet and the scholar was ere long to ' embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes.'... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 548 pages
...and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.***But were it the meanest underservice, if God by his secretary conscience enjoin it, it were... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 684 pages
...and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noise and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of Truth, in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.!7' Yet, notwithstanding all the interest with which we behold him closing the evening of his... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 688 pages
...and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noise and hoarse disputes, put from beholding the bright countenance of Truth, in the quiet and still air of delightful studies.!'1 Yet, notwithstanding all the interest with which we behold him closing the evening of his... | |
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I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and... 
