Only this my mind gave me ; that every free and gentle spirit, without that oath, ought to be born a knight, nor needed to expect the gilt spur, or the laying of a sword upon his shoulder to stir him up both by his counsel and his arm to secure and protect... Western Reserve Studies - Page 29de Western Reserve University - 1924Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Toland - 1761 - 278 pages
...breaking " that oath, I judg'd it the fame fault of the poet, *c as that which is attributed to HOMKR, to have " written undecent things of the Gods. Only...this my mind gave me, that every free and " gentle fpirit without that oath ought to be " born a knight, nor needed to expect the gilt " fpiir, or the... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...judged it the fame fault of the poet, as that which is attributed to Homer, to have written indecent things of the gods : only this my mind gave me, that every free and gentle fpirit, without that oath, ought to be born a knight, nor needed to expect the gilt fpur, or the laying... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 pages
...judged it the fame fault of the poet, as that which is at- | tributed to Homer, to have written indecent things of the gods: only this my mind gave me, that every free and gentle.fpiritrwithottt that oath, ought to be born a knight, nor needed to expect the gilt fpur, or... | |
| John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 pages
...judged it the fame fault of the poet, as that which is attributed to Homer, to have written indecent things of the gods: only this my mind gave me, that every tree and gentle fpirit, without that oath, ought to be born a knight, nor needed to expert the gilt... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...judged it the same fault of the poet, as that which is attributed to Homer — to have written indecent things of the gods; only this my mind gave me, that...sword upon his shoulder, to stir him up both by his counsel and his arm, to secure and protect the weakness of any attempted chastity. So that even those... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...it the same fault of the poet, as that which is attributed t«t Homer — to have written indecent things of the gods; only this my mind gave me, that...born a knight, nor needed to expect the gilt spur, of the laying of a sword upon his shoulder, to stir him up both by his counsel and his arm, to secure... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...it the 4 same fault of the poet, as that which is attributed trf Homer — to have written indecent things of the gods; only this my mind gave me, that every free and1 gentle spirit, without that oath, ought to be born a knight, nor needed to expect the gilt spur,... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...judged it the same fault of the poet, as that which is attributed to Homer, to have written indecent things of the gods : only this my mind gave me, that...sword upon his shoulder to stir him up both by his counsel and his arm to secure and protect the weakness of any attempted chastity. So that even these... | |
| James Fordyce - 1809 - 332 pages
...And if I " found in the story afterwards any of them by " word or deed breaking that oath, I judged it the " same fault of the poet as that which is attributed...mind gave me, that " every free and gentle spirit, « ithout that oath, " ought to be born a knight, nor needed to ex" pect the gilt spur, or the laying... | |
| George Burnett - 1813 - 546 pages
...is attributed id Homer — to have written indecent things of the gods ; Only this my mind gave mo, that every free and' gentle spirit, without that oath,...sword upon his shoulder, to stir him up both by his counsel and his arm, to secure and protect the weakness of any attempted chastity. So that even those... | |
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