I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth,... The English Journal of Education - Page 1511847Full view - About this book
| 1832 - 528 pages
...originator of such a system describe it as tedious at the first ascent,even while declaring it to be " so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and...melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus could not be more charming." But perhaps the most romantic idea was the introduction of solemn music... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1832 - 378 pages
...Education, is a remarkable instance of musical construction. ' We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious, indeed, at the first ascent ; but else, so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds, on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.' Every... | |
| Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...conduct yon to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so fall of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.—... | |
| John Hubbard Wilkins - Astronomy - 1832 - 196 pages
...with questions. By John H. Wilkins, AM — " We shall lead you to a hill-side, laborious indeed in the first ascent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, that the harp of Orpheus were not more charming." Milton. In conformity to the act of the... | |
| Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1833 - 654 pages
...sentence, the following from Milton, in his Treatise on Education : ' We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed, at the first ascent; but else, so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds, on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.' Every... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...conduct you to a hill side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospept and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. 1 doubt... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...harmonious, the following from Milton's Treatise on Education: "We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed, at the first ascent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Every... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming-. I doubt not but ye shall have more ado to drive our dullest and laziest youth, our stocks and stubs,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1835 - 266 pages
...harmonious, the following from Milton's Treatise on education: " We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed, at the first ascent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Every... | |
| 1835 - 430 pages
...conduct you to a "lull-side, whence you may discern the right path of a virtuous and noble education ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." * With... | |
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