 Dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. And yet on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature. God's image ; but he who destroys...  The Friend, Conducted by S.T. Coleridge, No - Page 58publié par - 1863Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig, Luann Reed-Siegel - 1994 - 270 pages
...purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth and being sown up and down, may chance to spring 20 up armed men. And yet on the other hand unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill... | |
 | Lana Cable - 1995 - 252 pages
...prince Cadmus: "I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous Dragons teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men." So we come full circle to the original image of books as men ; but now they are freshly armed, ready... | |
 | Carl Jensen, Project Censored - 1996 - 354 pages
...20— ABC-TV Spikes Tobacco Expose EDUCATION # 21 — New 3R's — Reading, Writing, and Reloading 'As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...he who destroys a good book kills reason itself." —John Milton CHAPTER 3 Top Censored Books 011995 Nineteen-ninety-five was a terrific year for the... | |
 | Harold M. Weber - 1996 - 310 pages
...public citizenry must pay for its empowerment.^ When Milton explains that books "are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth;...sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men," he echoes the imagery of sowing and reaping used by Henry VIII in the 1530s and 1540s. The language... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's...sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. JOHN MILTON, (1608-1674) British poet. Areopagitica: a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing... | |
 | Marshall Grossman - 1998 - 378 pages
...that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous Dragons teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. (CPW 2.492) Oedipus, too, is reason's child, whom reason sends back into the dark place whence he came,... | |
 | Dennis Freeborn - 1998 - 502 pages
...may chance to fpring up armed men. And yet on the other hand]unleile warineffe be us'd,as good almoft kill a Man as kill a good Book; who kills a Man kills a reafonabJe creature , Gods Image ; but hee who deftroyes * good Booke, kills reafon it felfe, kills... | |
 | Marshall Grossman - 2002 - 284 pages
...famously of books "as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous Dragons teeth; [that] being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men" 7 —perhaps a masculine and military metaphor for the present context, but an apt one. One measure... | |
 | Elizabeth M. Knowles - 1999 - 1160 pages
...purest efficacy and extraction ofthat living intellect that bred them. AreoiMiyit it'll ( i (144) 8 As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who...good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of C,od, as it were in the eye. Arenpagltica 1 1644) 9 A good book is the precious life-blood of a master... | |
 | David E. W. Fenner - 1999 - 380 pages
...compares a book to a human life when he claims, against censorship, that "unlesse warinesse be us'd, as good almost kill a Man as kill a good Book; who...Man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but hee who destroycs a good Book, kills reason it selfe, kills the image of God, as it were in the eye.... | |
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