 ... it argues in what good plight and constitution the body is; so when the cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest...  Speeches of Lord Erskine: While at the Bar - Page 572de Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1876 - 600 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...distance. When the cheerfulness of the people is so 'sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewithal to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare and to bestow upon the solidest and snblimest points of controversy, and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | Union for Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution - 1812 - 104 pages
...means." MILTON. '•'• When the People engage in the solidest and sublimest Points of Contro" versy, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal Decay, " but casting off the old wrinkled Skin of Corruption, to outlive these " Pangs, and wax Young again." MILTON. (Price Three Shillings... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 pages
...he pleases. " When the cheerfulness of " the people," says this mighty poet, " is so sprightly " up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard " well...not degenerated nor drooping to a fatal decay, but (c casting off the old and wrinkled skiu of corrup" tion, to outlive these pangs, and wax young " again,... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 pages
...wherewith to guard well its own free" dom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solid" est and sublimest points of controversy and new invention,...betokens us not degenerated nor drooping to a fatal de" cay, but casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corrup" tion, to outlive these pangs and wax... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimes! points of controversy and new invention, it betokens...corruption, to outlive these pangs, and wax young AD 1792. [470 agaiq, entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...he pleases. — " When the cheerfulness of the people," says this mighty poet, " is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimes! points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated nor drooping to a... | |
 | 1827 - 684 pages
...constitution the body is; so when the cheerfulness of tlia people is so sprightly up as that it baa not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and...us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, by casting off the old and wrinkled skinj of corruption to outlive these pangs and wax young again,... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...good plight and constitution the Body is; so when the cherfulnesse of the People is so sprightly up, as that it has, not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and 9 Who when Rome was nigh besieg'd by Hanibal, being in the City, bought that peece of ground at no... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 pages
...good plight and constitution the body is ;; so when the cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and the sublimest parts of controversy, and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping... | |
 | 1824 - 408 pages
...good plight and constitution the body is ; so when the cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and the sublimest parts of controversy, and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping... | |
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