... be emancipated from the dominion of prejudice as well as from that of Charles. He knew that those who, with the best intentions, overlooked these schemes of reform, and contented themselves with pulling down the King and imprisoning the... Essays on Milton and Addison - Page 88by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1902 - 315 pagesFull view - About this book
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...the hateful wizard before they have taken off the charm from the senses of the fascinated prisoner. " Oh, ye mistook. Ye should have snatched his wand, And bound him fast. Without his rod reversed, And backward mutters o_f dissevering power, We cannot free the captive that sits... | |
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...of reform, and contented themselves with pulling down the king and imprisoning the malignante, acled like the heedless brothers in his own poem, who, in their eagerness to disperse the Irain of the sorcerer, neglected the means of liberating Ihe captive. They thought only of conquering,... | |
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...with the best intentions, overlooked these schemes of reform, and contented themselves with pulling down the king, and imprisoning the malignants, acted...conquering when they should have thought of disenchanting. To reverse the rod, to spell the charm backward, to break the ties which bound a stupified people to... | |
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...driren in. The Attendant Spirit comes in. SPIRIT. What, have you let the false enchanter 'scape ? O ye mistook, ye should have snatched his wand, And bound him fast ; without his rod reversed, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We can not free the Lady that sits here... | |
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...with the best intentions overlooked these schemes of reform, and contented themselves with pulling down the king and imprisoning the malignants, acted like the heedless brothers in his own poems, who, in their eagerness to disperse the train of the sorcerer, neglected the means of liberating... | |
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...with the best intentions, overlooked these schemes of reform, and contented themselves with pulling down the king, and imprisoning the malignants, acted...disenchanting. ' Oh, ye mistook ! Ye should have snatched the wand ! Without the rod reversed, And backward mutters of dissevering power, We cannot free the... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1842 - 326 pages
...palling down the king and imprisoning the malignants, acted like the heedless brothers in his own poems, who, in their eagerness to disperse the train of the-...conquering, when they should have thought of disenchanting. ' O, ye mistook. Ye should have snatched the wjind. Without the rod reversed, And backward mutters... | |
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...with the best intentions, overlooked these schemes of reform, and contented themselves with pulling down the king, and imprisoning the malignants, acted...should have thought of disenchanting. " Oh, ye mistook ! You should hare snatched the wand! Without the rod" reversed, And backward mutters of dissevering... | |
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