 | Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1873 - 590 pages
...greater poet than those of the Mincio. With Galileo he had an interview at Florence. 'There was it that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition.' s The 1 Three poets in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England, did adorn. The first in... | |
 | George Park Fisher - Reformation - 1873 - 672 pages
...; that nothing had there been written now, these many years, but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." 2 Violations... | |
 | George Park Fisher - Reformation - 1873 - 674 pages
...; that nothing had there been written now, these many years, but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." 2 Violations... | |
 | John Milton - 1873 - 606 pages
...wits ; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - English literature - 1874 - 474 pages
...wits ; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition for * Laic {(*r. Aao?, the people), bclonpinc to the laity or people, as distinguished from the clergy:... | |
 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 608 pages
...conversed with Galileo, then old and blind, near Florence. "There it was," he wrote in 1644 (Areopag.), " that I found and " visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisi" tion, for thinking in Astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and " Dominican licensers thought."... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1874 - 468 pages
...of their contact with Milton. It was either in Florence, or in its close neighbourhood, that he also "found and visited the "famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisi" tion for thinking in Astronomy otherwise than the " Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought."... | |
 | Henry Sewell Stokes - 1875 - 224 pages
...but bemoan the servile condition into which learning then was brought.' ' Then it was,' he adds, ' that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.' That no thanks... | |
 | Henry Sewell Stokes - 1875 - 236 pages
...but bemoan the servile condition into which learning then was brought.' ' Then it was,' he adds, ' that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.' That no thanks... | |
 | David Masson - 1875 - 698 pages
...conjectural, he has himself recorded one, the most interesting of all. " There it was," he says, " that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in Astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought."2 The.words... | |
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There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. 
