| Clement Carlyon - 1856 - 360 páginas
...all aspire to be ; in their second state, what all of us, alas ! are. It is precisely when Milton " sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the choirs of heaven, that we falter in the midst of his sublimity ; that we experience no communion of sensation... | |
| JOHN GRAY - 1857 - 784 páginas
...delight was to sport in the wide regions of possibility ; reality was a scene too narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the choirs of heaven." " The son of Saudasa having gone into the woods to hunt, fell in with a couple of tigers,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 páginas
...delight was to sport in the wide regions of possibility; reality was a scene too narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...beings, to trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the cnoirs of heaven. But he could not be always in other worlds; he must sometimes revisit earth, and... | |
| Charles Edwards - 1867 - 534 páginas
...where have we one who, with measured tread, to use the words of Johnson in his life of Milton, has " sent his faculties out upon discovery into worlds...trace the counsels of hell or accompany the choirs of heaven ?" Barristers in England and counsellors here have shown high scholarship in imitations and... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 páginas
...delight was to sport in the wide regions of possibility; reality was a scene too narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the choirs of heaven. But he could not be always in other worlds : he must sometimes revisit earth, and tell of things... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 466 páginas
...delight was to sport iu the wide regions of possibility; reality was a scene too narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the choirs of heaven. But he could not be always in other worlds : he must sometimes revisit earth, and tell of things... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1878 - 506 páginas
...delight was to sport in the wide regions of possibility ; reality was a scene too narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the choirs of heaven. But he could not be always in other worlds : he must sometimes revisit earth, and tell of things... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1892 - 180 páginas
...to sport in the w'flp rnginna nf-poKtaMLit.y ; reality was a SCCTIfi tw 10 narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...the counsels of hell, or accompany the c'hoirs of heaven. But he could not be always in other worlds : he must sometimes revisit earth, and tell of things... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1894 - 196 páginas
...delight was to sport in the wide regions of possibility ; reality was a scene too narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the choirs of 10 heaven. But he could not be always in other worlds: he must sometimes revisit earth, and tell of... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 448 páginas
...delight was to sport in the wide regions of possibility ; reality was a scene too narrow for his mind. He sent his faculties out upon discovery, into worlds...trace the counsels of hell, or accompany the choirs of heaven. But he could not be always in other worlds; he must sometimes revisit earth, and tell of things... | |
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