 Osiris, took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body...  The Prose Works of John Milton - Page 185by John Milton - 1845Full view - About this book
 | George Townsend - 1819 - 156 pages
...lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time to the present, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating...careful search that Isis made, for the mangled body of Osyris, wept up and down, gathering- them up limb by limb, still, as they could find them," In this... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...peeces, and scatter'd them to the four winds.] See Plutarch's very curious Treatise on Isis if Osirit. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful! searcb that Isis made for the mangl'd body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 pages
...Writer elicited out of this fable : "EXXijytxoy yap ij I<ri; srri, KM a Taifuiy iroA*fti9f nj Seta, From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the carefull search that Isis made for the mangl'd body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by... | |
 | 1820 - 648 pages
...lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time to the present the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating...careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osyris, went up and down, gathering them up limb by limb, still as they could find them." EAST-INDIA... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the merciful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down, gathering up limb... | |
 | 1834 - 580 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends...by limb, still as they could find them. We have not found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming. He shall bring... | |
 | 1823 - 736 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends...they could find them. We have not yet found them all, nor ever shall, till her Master's second coming; he shall bring together every joint and member, nnd... | |
 | 1824 - 408 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the merciful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down, gathering up limb... | |
 | 1824 - 828 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear imitating the merciful search that Isig made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down, gathering up limb... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends...found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever shall do, till her master's second coming ; he shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them... | |
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