 ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a...  Retrospective Review - Page 19edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Macleod - 1881 - 316 pages
...only to vital but to rational faculties — and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of art and subtlety — it argues in what good plight and...people is so sprightly up — as that it has not only the wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...and vigorous, not only to vital, but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest, and the portest operations of wit and subtlety, it argues in what...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy, and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1884 - 304 pages
...is fresh, the spirits pure and vigorous, not only to vital but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1884 - 338 pages
...thought .burnt brightly in the Elizabethan age, and the hands wrought busily in its working house. " When the cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly...not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new inventions,"... | |
 | Richard Claverhouse Jebb - Literary Criticism - 1907 - 668 pages
...but to rationall faculties and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and suttlety, it argues in what good plight and constitution the body is, so when the cherfulnesse of the people is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its... | |
 | Thomas Paine, Thomas Clio Rickman - 1908 - 476 pages
...purify the lips of whom He pleases. " When the cheerfulness of the people," says this mighty poet, " is so sprightly up as that it has not only wherewith...safety, but to spare and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it betokens us not degenerated nor drooping to a... | |
 | Robert D. Blackman - Authorship - 1908 - 328 pages
...but to rationall faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest operations of wit and suttlety, it argues in what good plight and constitution the body is ; so when the cheerfulnesse of the people is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1909 - 368 pages
...vigorous, not only to vital, but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest, and the pertest "1 operations of wit and subtlety, it argues in what...but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy, and new invention, it betoken us not degenerated, nor drooping to... | |
 | Francis Bacon, John Milton, Sir Thomas Browne - 1909 - 348 pages
...to rational faculties, and those in the acutest, and the pertest131 operations of wit and subdety, it argues in what good plight and constitution the...body is, so when the cheerfulness of the people is so sprighdy up, as that it has, not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare,... | |
 | John Milton - Education - 1911 - 304 pages
...vigorous, not only to vital, 4 but to rational faculties, and those in the acutest and the pertest 5 operations of wit and subtlety, it argues in what...the cheerfulness of the people is so sprightly up, 6 as that it has, not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to... | |
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