 Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach...  Select Prose Works - Sivu 235tekijä(t) John Milton - 1836 - 2 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | John Wallis - 1765 - 338 sivua
.../b I ^ O jl i - ' т.- т « », • l .. l >• . W t** и Lords and Commons of England, confider what Nation it is whereof Ye are, and whereof Ye are the Governours. A Nation not flow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious and piercing fpirit, acute to invent,... | |
 | Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 444 sivua
...outward union of cold, and neutrall, and inwardly divided minds. Lords and Commons of England, contfder what Nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governours : a Nation not flow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing fpirit, acute to invent,... | |
 | Francis Blackburne - 1780 - 408 sivua
...outward union of cold, and neutrall, and inwardly divided minds. Lords and Commons of England, confider what Nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governours : a Nation not flow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing fpirit, acute "to... | |
 | Algernon Sidney - 1805 - 522 sivua
...knew.) branches, beyond any man I ever knew. He had a particular way of insinuating himself into people, Lords and Commons of England, consider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governours. A nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious and piercing spirit, acute to invent,... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 440 sivua
...outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds. Lords and commons of England ! confider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not flow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing fpirit ; acute to invent, fubtile and linewy... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 sivua
...outward union of cold, and neutral, and inwardly divided minds. Lords and commons of England ! confider what nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not flow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing fpirit ; acute to invent, fubtile and fihewy... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 sivua
...MILTON. [Concluded from p. 176.] Lords and Commons of England ! Consider what nation it is whereof' we are, and whereof ye are the governors : a nation not slow and dull, hut of a quick, ingenuous, ami piercing spirit ; acute to invent, suhtile and sinewy to discourse,... | |
 | 1848 - 752 sivua
...Hamilton may he truly applied the well-known description given by Milton of the English people — ' A nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious,...point the highest that human capacity can soar to.' A memory which seemed to retain all that he ever read or heard, furnished an inexhaustible storehouse... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 sivua
...he beseeches the Parliament to beware of what they do by placing the Press under an Imprimatur — " Lords and Commons of " England ! consider what Nation...a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit ; acute to in" vent, subtle and sinewy to discourse ; not beneath the reach " of any point the highest that human... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 sivua
...and Commons of England ! consider what Nation it is wherof ye are, and wherof ye are the governours : a Nation not slow and dull, but of. a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, suttle and sinewy to discours, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can... | |
| |
