Lords and commons of England ! consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the... Progressive Readings in Prose - Seite 141herausgegeben von - 1923 - 376 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Milton - 1873 - 130 Seiten
...harmony in a Church; not the forc't and outward union of cold and neutrall and inwardly divided minds. Lords and Commons of England, consider what Nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governours; a Nation not slow and dull but of a quick, ingenious and piercing spirit acute to invent... | |
| John Milton - 1873 - 130 Seiten
...and Commons of England, consider what Nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governours; a Nation not slow and dull but of a quick, ingenious and piercing spirit acute to invent feuttle and sinewy to discours not below the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can... | |
| 1874 - 712 Seiten
...puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtle to discourse, and not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. Methinks I see... | |
| 1874 - 404 Seiten
...and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtle to discourse, and not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. Methinks I see... | |
| John Waddington - 1874 - 756 Seiten
...it such a calamity that any man dissents from their maxims. Lords and Commons of England, corsider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors, a nation not slow or dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse,... | |
| John Milton - 1874 - 228 Seiten
...panegyric has been pronounced on our country than that he here pronounces with his richest eloquence:— of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discours, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to. Therefore... | |
| John Milton - 1875 - 560 Seiten
...and inwardly divided minds. /# ^ Lords and commons of England ! consider what nation it £•' /\s whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors :...ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to invent, subtile and sinewy to discourse, riot beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity... | |
| Francis St. John Thackeray - 1876 - 188 Seiten
...press was so thick that one overthrew another. FROISSART (Lord Berners' Translation), ch. cxxx. II. Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governours : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious and piercing spirit, acute to invent,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 Seiten
...harmony in a Church ; not the forced and outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds. @ o dD-e X ! arc, and whereof yo are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and... | |
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