English Prose Writings of John MiltonG. Routledge and sons, 1889 - 446 páginas |
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... king was five - and - twenty . The last family event in Milton's home before he passed from school to college had been the marriage of his sister Anne to Mr. Edward Phillips , who had a good place in the Crown Office . A daughter was ...
... king was five - and - twenty . The last family event in Milton's home before he passed from school to college had been the marriage of his sister Anne to Mr. Edward Phillips , who had a good place in the Crown Office . A daughter was ...
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... King ; and in 1616 - year of the death of Shakespeare - Dr . Laud , who was then forty - three years old , and had taken the degree of D.D. eight years before , was ... King { James to Scotland , and advised the King to INTRODUCTION . 19.
... King ; and in 1616 - year of the death of Shakespeare - Dr . Laud , who was then forty - three years old , and had taken the degree of D.D. eight years before , was ... King { James to Scotland , and advised the King to INTRODUCTION . 19.
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... King . Milton had taken his degree of Bachelor of Arts and had written his Hymn on the Morning of the Nativity when Dr. Laud , Bishop of London , became ( in 1630 ) Chancellor of the University of Oxford . To that University , and to St ...
... King . Milton had taken his degree of Bachelor of Arts and had written his Hymn on the Morning of the Nativity when Dr. Laud , Bishop of London , became ( in 1630 ) Chancellor of the University of Oxford . To that University , and to St ...
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... King and Milton went to college , negotiations for the marriage of Charles with the Spanish Infanta had come to an end , and he was pledged to marry Henrietta Maria , then a girl of fifteen , sister to the King of France . There went ...
... King and Milton went to college , negotiations for the marriage of Charles with the Spanish Infanta had come to an end , and he was pledged to marry Henrietta Maria , then a girl of fifteen , sister to the King of France . There went ...
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... King and Buckingham , his chief friend and adviser , chose to name . Money also was asked without any distinct information as to what was to be done with it . Parliament was sitting in London during plague - time ; it offered at most ...
... King and Buckingham , his chief friend and adviser , chose to name . Money also was asked without any distinct information as to what was to be done with it . Parliament was sitting in London during plague - time ; it offered at most ...
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adultery Antichrist Apostles Aristotle authority better bishops body called cause Charity Christ Christian Church Government civil command common Commonwealth conscience covenant deposed Discipline dispense divine divorce doctrine doth duty England episcopacy evil faith father fear force give God's Gospel grace hath Henry Lawes heresy hinder holy honour Jews John Milton judge judgment justice king kingdom labour law of Moses learning less lest liberty licensing living Lord magistrate marriage ment Milton mind ministers Monarchy Moses nation nature never opinion ordinance outward papist Parliament Parliament of England peace Pharisees Plato pope prelates presbyters priests prince Protestant punishment reason Reformation religion religious saith Saviour Schism Scripture soul spirit Star Chamber taught things thou thought tion true truth tyranny tyrant virtue whenas wherein whereof whole wisdom wise words worship write
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Página 314 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and, being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet, on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys" a good book kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.
Página 128 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Página 353 - The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates : proving that it is lawful, and hath been held so through all Ages, for any who have the Power, to call to Account a Tyrant, or wicked King, and after due Conviction, to depose, and put him to Death, if the ordinary Magistrate have neglected or denied to do it.
Página 323 - I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race, where that immortal garland is to be run for not without dust and heat.
Página 314 - For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.
Página 118 - I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
Página 184 - Hail wedded love! mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driv'n from men Among the bestial herds to range; by thee Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother, first were known.
Página 50 - Henceforth, I learn that to obey is best, And love with fear the only God, to walk As in his presence, ever to observe His providence, and on him sole depend...
Página 10 - Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee; she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men; Oh! raise us up, return to us again; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power. Thy soul was like a star, and dwelt apart: Thou hadst a voice whose sound was like the sea: Pure as the naked heavens, majestic, free, So didst thou travel on...
Página 299 - First, we do amiss to spend seven or eight years merely in scraping together so much miserable Latin and Greek as might be learned otherwise easily and delightfully in one year.