Osiris, took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body... The Retrospective Review - Page 121824Full view - About this book
| New Brunswick (N.J.) - 1868 - 322 pages
...perfect shape of truth only at " her Master's second coming," (to use the fine language of Milton;) "He shall bring together every joint and member, and...an immortal feature of loveliness and perfection." I think I ought not to omit to notice, before I close, the allusion (not quite in keeping, I think,... | |
| John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1868 - 90 pages
...fearch that Ifis made for the mangl'd body of Ofiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb ftill as they could find them. We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever fliall' doe, rill her Mailers fecond comming ; he fhall bring together every joynt and member, and... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1847 - 594 pages
...durst appear, imi' tating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of ' Osiris, going up and down, gathering up limb by limb, still as ' they could find them. We have not found them all, Lords and ' Commons, nor ever shall do till her Master's second coming ; he ' shall... | |
| John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1869 - 92 pages
...fearch that Ifis made for the mangl'd body of O/tris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb flill as they could find them. We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever fhall doe, till her Maflers fecond comming ; he fhall bring together every joynt and member, and fhall... | |
| John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1869 - 588 pages
...for the mangl'd body of O/ìris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb füll as they could finii them. We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever (hall doe, till her Mailers fécond comming ; he ihall bring together every joynt and member, and ihall... | |
| 1869 - 590 pages
...Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiri?, went up and down, gathering up limb by limb, still...they could find them. We have not yet found them all, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; He shall bring together every joint and member,... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1869 - 340 pages
...winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb itill as they could find them. We have not yet found them all, nor ever shall do, till her master's... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 pages
...winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris,...find them. We have not yet found them all, lords and commonsj nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming. He shall bring together every joint and... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...to the gathering up of the scattered fragments of the virgin Truth, hewn to pieces by deceivers. ' We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons,...nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming.' Anulis was originally the dog, as Apis was originally the bull god. But his worship afterwards assumed... | |
| A. Hoppe - English language - 1871 - 516 pages
...feature. — Milton, Areopaijitica: AVe have not yet found them all (the scattered limbs of Truth), nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming;...an immortal feature of loveliness and perfection. — Id. Paradise Luff, X, 278: • So scented the grim feature, and upturned His nostril wide into... | |
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