 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 strani
...reference to bis poetical powers. " These abilitiet, wheresoever they be found, arc the inspired gift af God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 strani
...others are in the frame judicious, — in their matter, the chief end, faulty. But those frequent songs throughout the Law and Prophets, beyond all these, not in their divine arguments alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made appear over all kinds... | |
 | 1842 - 630 strani
...i Vol. II. P. 857. (', L«mb. Temple of the Infinite » in which he worships. « These « ahilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but...most abuse) in every nation ; and are « of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and che• rish in a great people, the seeds of virtue and... | |
 | 1843 - 582 strani
...never yet been equaled. Milton says of it,* " Those frequent songs throughout the law and the prophets, not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made to appear, over all kinds of lyric poetry, to be incomparable." We wonder at the lofty genius of the... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 686 strani
...speaks thus magnificently. " These abilities, wheresoever they bo found, are the inspired gift of Ood rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility — to allay... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 strani
...some others in their frame judicious, in their matter most an end faulty. But those frequent songs throughout the law and prophets beyond all these,...(though most abuse) in every nation : and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public... | |
 | 1827 - 516 strani
...great poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently: " These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the...(though most abuse) in every nation; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility; to allay the... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1845 - 436 strani
...poetical powers, which he was most anxious to cultivate. Of these he speaks thus magnificently ; — "These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the...though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, — - to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 strani
...some others in their frame judicious, in their matter most an end faulty. But those frequent songs throughout the law and prophets beyond all these,...the very critical art of composition, may be easily jaade appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. These Abilities, wheresoever they... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1845 - 880 strani
...superiority of its claims. The greatest of our English poets1 thus speaks of these sacred songs : " Not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, they may be easily made appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable." Another elegant... | |
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But those frequent songs throughout the law and prophets beyond all these, not in their divine argument alone, but in the very critical art of composition, may be easily made appear over all the kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. 
