 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...Giojello. Note 103, page 58, col. 2. There, unseen. Milton went to Italy in 1638. " There it was,' ftyi he, " that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition." " Old anc blind," he might have said. Galileo, by his own account, became blind in December, 1637. Milton,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 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.* ENGLAND AND... | |
 | Tracts - Church and state - 1840 - 514 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... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Italy - 1842 - 384 pages
...his time in gardening ; and to his garden at Ferrara we owe many a verse. P. 120, 1.4. Tlure, anteen, Milton went to Italy in 1638. " There it was," says...I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, & prisoner to the Inquisition." ' Old and blind,' he might have said. Galileo, by his own account,... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...DGiojello. Note 103, page 58, col. 2. There, unseen. Milton went to Italy in 1638. "There it was, Bays he, " that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old. a prisoner to tho Inquisition." " Old ani blind," he might have said. Galileo, by hid own ac count, became blind... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 366 pages
...that in him he saw, As in a glass, what he himself should be, Destined so soon to fall on evil days * Milton went to Italy in 1638. "There it was," says...the Inquisition." ' Old and blind,' he might have mid. Galileo, by his own account, became blind in December, 1637. Milton, as we learn from the date... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 568 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 licence* sers thought. And though... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...wits ; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was place, and consociateth the most remote regions in participation of their fruits, how for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. And though... | |
 | John Pye Smith - Bible and geology - 1848 - 436 pages
...inquisition tyrannizes ; when I have sal among their learned men, for that honour I had. 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." Areopa,giticn,... | |
 | John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 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... | |
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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. 
