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distinction which the breath of Calumny can never tarnish . Not adverting to this
circumstance , a late Poet Laureate hastily imputed that as a fault in this Oration
which such a situation prescribed . He therefore qualified the liberal praise he ...
distinction which the breath of Calumny can never tarnish . Not adverting to this
circumstance , a late Poet Laureate hastily imputed that as a fault in this Oration
which such a situation prescribed . He therefore qualified the liberal praise he ...
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I never ( says he ) shrunk from the " avowal of my tenets . ” ibid . p . 332 . Hobbes
must have laughed at such inflexible Probity ; for he inculcated that every one
should profess the religion of the Magistrate . Not so Milton : who refused to enter
...
I never ( says he ) shrunk from the " avowal of my tenets . ” ibid . p . 332 . Hobbes
must have laughed at such inflexible Probity ; for he inculcated that every one
should profess the religion of the Magistrate . Not so Milton : who refused to enter
...
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... with a double grace from the opposers of the Clerical Petition . Are ye at last
become the gracious guardians of those principles which in your hearts ye
despise ? or has the Spirit at length beamed in light upon Souls where light never
shone ...
... with a double grace from the opposers of the Clerical Petition . Are ye at last
become the gracious guardians of those principles which in your hearts ye
despise ? or has the Spirit at length beamed in light upon Souls where light never
shone ...
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If by the suppression of Scandal they mean the suppression of Satire , whether
pointed at private or public vices , they are aiming at a point which they never will
, never can effect . If there are culprits in morality , there will be correctors too ...
If by the suppression of Scandal they mean the suppression of Satire , whether
pointed at private or public vices , they are aiming at a point which they never will
, never can effect . If there are culprits in morality , there will be correctors too ...
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are numerous in proportion as his abilities great , venture his name , his
reputation , his pride , in a fickle and unfriendly world , whose mercy he has never
felt , and never felt , and whose good nature he has never experienced ? Will he
lean ...
are numerous in proportion as his abilities great , venture his name , his
reputation , his pride , in a fickle and unfriendly world , whose mercy he has never
felt , and never felt , and whose good nature he has never experienced ? Will he
lean ...
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Página 145 - ... 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 and convincement.
Página 146 - Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.
Página 134 - From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them.
Página vi - ... 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...
Página 78 - Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. Not free, what proof could they have given sincere Of true allegiance, constant faith, or love, Where only what they needs must do appeared, Not what they would ? what praise could they receive ? What pleasure I from such obedience paid, When will and reason (reason also is choice) Useless and vain, of freedom both despoiled, Made passive both, had served necessity, Not me...
Página 154 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks...
Página xvii - I began thus far to assent both to them and divers of my friends here at home, and not less to an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study, (which I take to be my portion in this life,) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die.
Página 99 - Arch-Angel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured : as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams ; or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Página 9 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men ; and thereafter to confine, imprison and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Página 278 - Parts it may ravage, but preserves the whole. On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but Passion is the gale ; Nor God alone in the still calm we find, He mounts the storm, and walks upon the wind.