To a degenerate and degraded state. Sec. Bro. How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Eld. Bro. List! list!... The Poetical Works of John Milton - Página 182por John Milton - 1893Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1831 - 342 páginas
...mind, contemplation will be of service—if of the nerves, a ride will be equally beneficial." " ' How charming is divine philosophy'! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose,'" replied Mr. Spenser. ',' You are improving," returned Lady Mandeville. " I dare-say by the... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1831 - 570 páginas
...Hill, can tell, How well they fought, how gloriously they fell. Z. THE LIMPING PHILOSOPHER. NO. II. How charming is divine philosophy '. Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, And a perpetual feast of nectared sweets, But musical as is Apollo's lute, Where no crude... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1831 - 348 páginas
...the mind, contemplation will be of service—if of the nerves, a ride will be equally beneficial." "' How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose,'" replied Mr. Spenser. " You are improving," returned Lady Mandeville. " I dare-say by the... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 1084 páginas
...a new made grave, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality As loath to leave the body that it lov'd, To a degenerate and degraded state. Sec. Bro. How...musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Eld. Bro. List, list, I hear Some far off halloo break... | |
| William Phelan - 1832 - 454 páginas
...he turned with ever-new delight. On such occasions, he used, with our Platonic Bard, to exclaim, ' How charming is divine Philosophy ! Not harsh and...musical, as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.' In the weak state of his eyes, it was his habit to... | |
| Thomas Anthony Methuen - 1832 - 352 páginas
...Mr. Beachcroft would scarcely be unwilling to apply to him the language of the bard of Paradise:— " How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But .... a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns." CHAPTER X. His retirement... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 262 páginas
...the mind, contemplation will be of service—if of the nerves, a ride will be equally beneficial "' How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose,'" " You are improving," returned Lady Mandeville. " I dare say by the time your cousin, Henry... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 páginas
...delightful. Marcus Aarelists. How charming is divine philosopby ! Not harsh, and crabbed, as dull tools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar' d sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.— Milton's Comua. acts. PHILIP of Macedon takes possession... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1833 - 142 páginas
...hours of play, grows up with the lov< knowledge for its own sake, and finds it " Not harsh and rugged, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's...of nectared sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns." It is thus that men become the intellectual benefactors of their kind. Will has more to do with it... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 páginas
...none so permanent as the pleasures of the understanding. See Bacon's observations in note, ante 152. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. COM us. Hume, in his Life, says, " My family, however,... | |
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