 | 1835 - 932 pages
...could bo compared to nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus, — grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony,...the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene — to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of Satyrs and Goblins. If ever despondency... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...could be compared to nothing so fitly, as to the rabble of Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony,...the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene — to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of Satyrs and Goblins. If ever despondency... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...Muse was placed, like the chaste lady of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene — to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble...and asperity could be excused in any man, it might hare been excused in Milton. But the strength of his mind overcame every calamity. Neither blindness,... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1841 - 586 pages
...Muse was placed like the chaste Lady of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene ; to be chattered at, pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of...asperity could be excused in any man, it might have been in Milton. But the strength of his mind overcame every calamity. Neither blindness, nor gout, nor age,... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1841 - 608 pages
...Comus; grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine and bloated with gluttony. Amidst these his Muse was placed like the chaste Lady...of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene ; to be chattered at, pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of satyrs and goblins. If ever despondency... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...verge of the avalanche. nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony,...the chaste lady of the Masque, lofty, spotless, and serene—to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of Satyrs and Goblins.... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...could be compared to nothing so filly as to the rabble of Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony,...Masque, — lofty, spotless and serene, — to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of satyrs and goblins. " If ever... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1844 - 336 pages
...could be compared to nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony,...Masque, — lofty, spotless and serene, — to be chattered at, and pointed at, and grinned at, by the whole rabble of satyrs and goblins. " If ever... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...could be compared to nothing so fitly as to the rabble of Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial, lful agents of the house of Bourbon. The leading politicians...Spanish monarchy undivided ; and that Austria would be iu any man, it might have been excused in Milton. But the strength of his mind overcame every calamity.... | |
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Comus, grotesque monsters, half bestial, half human, dropping with wine, bloated with gluttony, and reeling in obscene dances. Amidst these... 
