 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
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 564 pages
...being read by all who love true poetry; who, when they first peruse him, are conducted to a hill side, laborious, indeed, at the first ascent, but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. Chaucer had no immediate successor. Soon after his death, a time of blood and rapine came over England.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1838 - 338 pages
...may take 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." .'Inah/xix.... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1838 - 372 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... | |
 | Education - 1839 - 636 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,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 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. — MILTON. quickly feel the thinness of a popular breath. Those that are so fond of applause while... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 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...every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.—MILTON. quickly feel the thinness of a popular hreath. Those that are so fond of applause... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1839 - 702 pages
...Milton, in his Treatise on Education : " We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious, indeed, d 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... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 pages
...conduct you to a hillside, where I will point you out the right path to a virtuous and noble education. Laborious, indeed, at the first ascent, but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." But one word more, and I will detain you no longer. After we had seen the sun go down, and beheld through... | |
 | George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 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. • • Tis not in folly not to scorn a. fool, And scarce in human wisdom to do more. He that cannot... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 262 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... | |
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