Hidden fields
Books Books
" Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy are those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful... "
Macaulay's Essay on Milton - Page 42
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1896 - 82 pages
Full view - About this book

A Reply to Dr. Miller's Letter to a Gentleman of Baltimore: In Reference to ...

John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1826 - 154 pages
...liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who, in disgust, shall venture to crush her! And happy are they, who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length be rewarded...
Full view - About this book

A Practical System of Rhetoric: Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall...length be rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of allusion, reference is had to the division...
Full view - About this book

An Essay on the Origin, Character, and Tendency of Creeds and Confessions of ...

John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1834 - 276 pages
...LIBERTY. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who, in disgust, shall venture to crush her ! And happy are they, who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length be rewarded...
Full view - About this book

Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 1-2

1835 - 932 pages
...Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she lakes Ihe form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy arc those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and frightful shape, shall at length be...
Full view - About this book

A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...Such a spirit ia Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe *to those who in disgust shall...be rewarded by her, in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of Allusion, reference is had to the division...
Full view - About this book

A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe 'to those who in disgust shall...be rewarded by her, in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of Allusion, reference is had to the division...
Full view - About this book

Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. Shegrovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her!...is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired * Orlando Furioso, Canto 43. freedom produces—and that cure is freedom! When a prisoner leaves his...
Full view - About this book

Napoleon and His Marshals, Volume 2

J. T. Headley - Marshals - 1846 - 402 pages
...THE UNITED STATES. hateful reptile. She growls, she hisses, she stings ; but woe to those, who iti disgust, shall venture to crush her. And happy are...by her in the time of her beauty and her glory."* I have made these remarks here, because they come more naturally under the sketch of Jourdan who derived...
Full view - About this book

Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo ke those of the rock which fell into the Adige b« rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory. There is only one cure for the evils which...
Full view - About this book

Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Volume 50

Languages, Modern - 1872 - 500 pages
...entscheiden wird. I, 40: Woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush Liberty ! And happy arc those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded...rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory. Ill, 304: He that shall put them together, will be very inclinable to think that it is a hundred to...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF