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" 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... "
A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton - Page 58
by John Milton - 1826
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The Metropolitan, Volume 23

English literature - 1838 - 598 pages
...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...commons ! nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; he shall bring together every joint and member, and mould them into an immortal feature of...
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The Metropolitan Magazine, Volume 23

1838 - 604 pages
...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...commons ! nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; he shall bring together every joint and member, and mould them into an immortal feature of...
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The Inquirer, Volume 2

1839 - 650 pages
...pieces, and scattered to the four winds. From that time," he continues, " ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful...up limb by limb, still as they could find them . We hai'e not yet fnunil them alt, nor fivr sluitl do, tilt her Master" * second coming." Truly a sorrowful...
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The law of Christ respecting civil obedience. To which are added two ...

John Brown - 1839 - 562 pages
...winds. From that time the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search which Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up...Commons, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming : He shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them into an immortal feature...
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1839 - 720 pages
...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...mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering limb by limb still as they could find them. We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons, nor...
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An Historical Discourse Delivered at the Celebration of the Second ...

William Hague - 1839 - 242 pages
...time ever since, the sad friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search which Isis made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down, gathering up every link still as they could find them. We have not yet found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever...
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Tracts for the people, designed to vindicate religious and Christian liberty

Tracts - Church and state - 1840 - 514 pages
...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...Commons, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; he shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them into an immortal feature...
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The Dial: A Magazine for Literature, Philosophy, and Religion, Volume 1

Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - Transcendentalism - 1841 - 564 pages
...pieces, and scattered to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such aa durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis...mangled body of Osiris, went up and down, gathering limb by limb still aa they could find them." — MILTON. " CONSTANT'S journal from Rome, mother," said...
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The Saint Petersburg English Review of Literature, the Arts and ..., Volume 1

1842 - 602 pages
...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..., went up and down, gathering up • limb by limb, as they could find them. » (5) Alas ! for us the wit and wisdom of Plato, the « Truth severe in fairy...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...imitating the careful search that leu made í г the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down ¡ratbcring up limb by limb, still as they could find them. We have not yet found them all, Lords and Comiuniu ' nor ever shall do, till her master's second coming ; be shall bring together every joint...
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