... their steps, granted all their wishes, filled their houses with wealth, made them happy in love and victorious in war. Such a spirit is Liberty. At times she takes the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those... Life of Milton - Page 226by David Masson - 1860 - 267 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1826 - 154 pages
...hisses, she stings. But wo to those who, in disgust, shall venture to crush her! And happy are they, who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and...produces — and that cure is freedom. When a prisoner first leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day: — he is unable to discriminate colours, or... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her. And happy are those, who...length be rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of allusion, reference is had to the division... | |
| John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1834 - 276 pages
...hisses, she stings. But wo to those who, in disgust, shall venture to crush her ! And happy are they, who, having dared to receive her in her degraded and...produces — and that cure is FREEDOM. When a prisoner first leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day: — he is unable to discriminate colors, or... | |
| 1835 - 932 pages
...she hisses, she stings. But woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her ! And happy arc those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded...produces — and that cure is freedom ! When a prisoner first leaves his cell, he cannot bear the light of day : — he is unable to discriminate colours,... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe 'to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her. And happy are those, who,...be rewarded by her, in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of Allusion, reference is had to the division... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...the form of a hateful reptile. She grovels, she hisses, she stings. But woe *to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her. And happy are those, who,...be rewarded by her, in the time of her beauty and glory." In the arrangement of the preceding examples of Allusion, reference is had to the division... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...takes the form of a hateful reptile. Shegrovels, she hisses, she stings. But wo to those who in disgust shall venture to crush her! And happy are those who,...is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired * Orlando Furioso, Canto 43. freedom produces—and that cure is freedom! When a prisoner leaves his... | |
| Criticism - 1848 - 628 pages
...to wait for liberty till they have become wise and good in slavery, they may indeed wait forever. " There is only one cure for the evils which newly acquired...cure is freedom. When a prisoner leaves his cell, he can not bear the light of day : — he is unable to discriminate colors, or to recognize faces. But... | |
| J. T. Headley - Marshals - 1846 - 402 pages
...UNITED STATES. hateful reptile. She growls, she hisses, she stings ; but woe to those, who iti disgust, shall venture to crush her. And happy are those who,...by her in the time of her beauty and her glory."* I have made these remarks here, because they come more naturally under the sketch of Jourdan who derived... | |
| Languages, Modern - 1872 - 500 pages
...entscheiden wird. I, 40: Woe to those who in disgust shall venture to crush Liberty ! And happy arc those who, having dared to receive her in her degraded...rewarded by her in the time of her beauty and her glory. Ill, 304: He that shall put them together, will be very inclinable to think that it is a hundred to... | |
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