 | 1902 - 642 Seiten
...Aspasia, speaking of History, ' Let the books of the Treasury lie closed as ' religiously as the Sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in ' the market-place,...they love, Philosophy in the shade ; place History 4 on her rightf uJ throne and, at the sides of her, Eloquence ' and War.' The poetic Trinity is Wisdom,... | |
 | 1837 - 886 Seiten
...lie closed as religiously as the sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in the market-place, commeree in the harbour, the arts in the light they love, philosophy...shade ; place history on her rightful throne, and at the sides of her, eloquence and war." When some potent genins of our times has drunk into his soul... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1836 - 674 Seiten
...what inner keep preserved. Let the books of the Treasury lie closed as religiously as the Sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in the market-place, Commerce...shade : place History on her rightful throne, and, at the sides of her, Eloquence and War. " Aspasia ! try your influence overThucydides : perhaps he... | |
 | 1837 - 666 Seiten
...what inner keep preserved. Let the books of the Treasury lie closed as religiously as the Sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in the market-place Commerce...shade : place History on her rightful throne, and, at the sides of her Eloquence and War." In the preface to the first series of the "Imaginary Conversations... | |
 | 1837 - 898 Seiten
...what inner keep preserved. Let the books of the Treasury lie closed as religiously as the sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in the market-place, commerce...shade ; place history on her rightful throne, and at the aide* of her, eloquence and war." When some potent genius of our times has drunk into his soul... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 704 Seiten
...what inner keep preserved. Let the books of the treasury lie closed as religiously as the Sibyl'»; leave weights and measures in the market-place, Commerce...shade : place History on her rightful throne, and, at the sides of her, Eloquence and War. " Aspasia! try your influence overThncydidee: perhaps he would... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 696 Seiten
...lie elosed as religiously as the Sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in the market-plaee, Commeree in the harbour, the Arts in the light they love, Philosophy in the shade : plaee History on her rightful throne, and, at the sides of her. Eloquenee and War. " Aspasia ! try... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1853 - 724 Seiten
...what inner keep preserved. Let the books of the treasury lie closed as religiously as the Sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in the market-place, Commerce in the harbour, the Arte in the light they love, Philosophy in the shade : place History on her rightful throne, and, at... | |
 | John Forster - 1869 - 628 Seiten
...what inner keep preserved. Let the books of the treasury lie closed as religiously as the Sibyl's ; leave weights and measures in the market-place, Commerce...shade : place History on her rightful throne, and at the sides of her Eloquence and War." THE TROJAN WAR AND OTHER HISTORIC MYTHS. " We make a bad bargain... | |
 | John Forster - 1869 - 716 Seiten
...religiously as the Sibyl's; leave weights and measures in the market-place. Commerce in the harbor, the Arts in the light they love, Philosophy in the shade ; place History on her rightful throne, and at the sides of her Eloquence and War." THE TROJAN WAR AND OTHER HISTORIC MYTHS. " We make a bad bargain... | |
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I may bend to them in reverence; tell me their names, that I may repeat them to my children. Teach me whence laws were introduced, upon what foundation laid, by what custody guarded, in what inner keep preserved. Let the books of the Treasury lie closed... 
