 Their orators thou then extoll'st, as those The top of eloquence; statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their...  The English Journal of Education - Page 3201847Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 486 pages
...have given additional strength and fresh force to our sage poet's eulogy on the Jewish Prophets ,* — As men divinely taught and better teaching The solid...it so, "What ruins kingdoms and lays cities flat. PAE. REG. iv. 364. If there be any antidote to that restless craving for the wonders of the day, which... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 544 pages
...eloquence : — Statists indeed And lovers of their country as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught and better teaching...learnt What makes a nation happy, and keeps it so." Par. Reg. B. iv. and functionaries of the reserved nationalty, as the main cause of the comparatively... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 492 pages
...have given additional strength and fresh force to our sage poet's eulogy on the Jewish Prophets ; — As men divinely taught and better teaching The solid...easiest learnt What makes a nation happy and keeps it BO, What ruins kingdoms and lays cities flat. PAR. REO. iv. 854. If there be any antidote to that restless... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 554 pages
...lovers of their country as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely tanght and better teaching The solid rules of civil government,...learnt What makes a nation happy, and keeps it so." Par. Reg. R IT. and functionaries of the reserved nationalty, as the main cause of the comparatively... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 502 pages
...have given additional strength and fresh force to our sage poet's eulogy on the Jewish Prophets ; — As men divinely taught and better teaching The solid...is plainest taught and easiest learnt What makes a natioa happy and keeps it so, What ruins kingdoms and lays cities flat. FAX. REG. iv. 354. If there... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 544 pages
...of eloquence, statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath. As men divinely taught, and better teaching...Rome. In them is plainest taught, and easiest learnt also chap. xxix. iv. Judges ii. and lii. and Psal. xxxiii. 12. " blessed is the nation whose God is... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...of eloquence, statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching...Rome. In them is plainest taught, and easiest learnt also chap. xxk. iv. Judges ii. and lii. and Psal. xxxiii. 12. "blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah."... | |
 | Enoch Cobb Wines - Bible and law - 1853 - 652 pages
...eloquence ; — statists, indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching...of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught and oariost learnt. What makes a nation happy, and keeps it so, What ruins kingdoms and lays cities flat.''... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 376 pages
...of civil government In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. sso In them is plainest taught, and easiest learnt, What...cities flat; These only with our law best form a king. 350 Such are] This passage is considered obscure and perplexed by the commentators. Mr. Dunster's transposition... | |
 | John [prose] Milton - 1853 - 540 pages
...of eloquence, statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching...unaffected style Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. also chap. xxix. iv. Judges ii. and lii. and Psal. xxxiii. 12. "blessed is the nation whose God is... | |
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