Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition — a treasure too often buried in the earth, too often paraded with injudicious and inelegant ostentation, but still precious, massive,... Historical Essays - Page 364by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - 501 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1849 - 792 pages
...«r jaoed t>azr to suspend his laMi tfcM felt «»d profound mine »»%»» |\MJ»« «i« 2*XS**. It from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
| American periodicals - 1842 - 654 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had , induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition—...whom the heir of the throne had in secret plighted liis faith. There, too, was she, the beautiful mother of a•beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - London (England) - 1847 - 478 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition,...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
| Scotland - 1849 - 864 pages
...suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, iii. 205, 206. from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
| American periodicals - 1849 - 742 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labors in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
| England - 1849 - 822 pages
...lay 's Hittory of England. 389 *from which he h.-i'l extracted a vaat treasure of erudition — л treasure too often buried in the earth, too often...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
| Archibald Alison - Europe - 1850 - 746 pages
...of so many noble matrons. It had induced Parr to suspend his labours in that dark and profound mine from which he had extracted a vast treasure of erudition...beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There... | |
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