Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" ... teaching over the whole book of sanctity and virtue, through all the instances of example, with such delight to those especially of soft and delicious temper, who will not so much as look upon truth... "
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author - Page 119
by John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806
Full view - About this book

Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost

Jonathan Richardson - 1734 - 756 pages
...look upon Truth her Self, unlefs they they See her Elegantly Drejl ; that whereas the Paths of Honejty and Good Life appear now Rugged and Difficult, though they be Indeed Eajy and Pleajant, they ivould Then appear to all Men both Eajy and Pleajant , though they were Rugged...
Full view - About this book

The Life of John Milton: Containing, Besides the History of His Works ...

John Toland - 1761 - 278 pages
...(who will not fo much as " look upon truth herfelf, unlefs they fee her ele" gantly dreft) that wheras the paths of honefty ** and good life appear now rugged and difficult, " tho they be indeed eafy and pleafant ; they " would then appear to all men both eafy and ** pleafant,...
Full view - About this book

The life of Milton. To which are added Conjectures on the origin of Paradise ...

William Hayley - 1799 - 376 pages
...temper , who will not fo much as " look upon truth herfelf, unlefs they fee her " elegantly dreft ; that whereas the paths of " honefty and good life..., though they " were rugged and difficult indeed. " " The thing which I had to fay, and thofe " intentions , which have lived within me ever " lince...
Full view - About this book

Considerations on Milton's Early Reading: And the Prima Stamina of His ...

Charles Dunster, John Milton - 1800 - 262 pages
...over the' wholehook of fanftity and virtue through all the inftances of example, with fuch delight, that whereas the paths of honefty and good life appear now rugged .ind difficult, though they be indeed cafy and picafant, they will then appear to all men eafy and...
Full view - About this book

The Christian Observer, Volume 13

1815 - 892 pages
...much upon Truth herself except they see her elegantly' dressed : that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they will then appear to all men both easy and pleasant, though they were rugged...
Full view - About this book

Nugæ Antiquæ: Being a Miscellaneous Collection of Original ..., Volume 2

Sir John Harington - 1804
...acceptation was doubted by Mr. Steevens. Milton uses it in a similar sense : " Whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult; though they be indeed easy and pleasant," &c. Reason of Church Government, Book ii. 4 See this foible fully illustrated in...
Full view - About this book

Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pages
...as look upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly drest ; that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they will then appear to all men both easy and pleasant, though they were rugged...
Full view - About this book

Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pages
...as look upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly drest ; that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they will then appear to all men both easy and pleasant, though they were rugged...
Full view - About this book

The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...delicious temper, who will not fo much as look upon truth herfelf, unlefs they fee her elegantly drefTed ; that whereas the paths of honefty and good life appear...pleafant, they will then appear to all men both eafy andpleafant, though they were rugged and difficult indeed. And what a benefit this would be to our...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...look upon truth herself, unless they see her elegantly dressed ; that whereas the paths of honesty and good life appear now rugged and difficult, though they be indeed easy and pleasant, they would then appear to all men both easy and pleasant, though they were rugged...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF