His onset was violent; those passages, which, while they stood single, had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror. The wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal1781Snippet view - About this book
| 1887 - 620 pages
...passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together excited horror; the wise and the pious caught the alarm; and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. The dispute... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 474 pages
...passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited ^ horror ; the wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the publick charge. Nothing now... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1905 - 456 pages
...passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror ; the wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the publick charge 5. 1 ' He... | |
| Thomas Smyth - Presbyterian Church - 1908 - 660 pages
...notice, §Ditto p. 189. when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror ; the wise and the pious caught the alarm ; and the nation wondered why it had suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. "§ Shall I turn myself... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1909 - 572 pages
...caught the alarm; and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. Nothing now remained for the poets but to resist or fly. Dryden's conscience, or his prudence, angry as he was, withheld him from the conflict... | |
| English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...caught the alarm; and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness - - - resist or fly. Dryden's conscience, or his prudence, angry as he was, withheld him from the conflict:... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror; the wise ing cause, And ancient forms of party strife; Ring in the nobler mo so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. Nothing now... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror; the wise s; Her who loves loneness so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. Nothing now... | |
| John Ker Spittal - 1923 - 436 pages
...passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror ; the wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. " Nothing... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...passed with linknotice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror ; the wise keep, 145 Entice the dewy-feathered Sleep ; And let some strange my so long suffered irreligión and licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. Nothing now... | |
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