I shall detain you now no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hillside, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth,... The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian - Página 2171854Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| William Hunter (rector of Ayr acad.) - 1857 - 130 páginas
...should be avoided, and implies an easy flow of words. Example : We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious, indeed, at the first ascent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. The words here are... | |
| James Waddel Alexander - 1857 - 354 páginas
...with every opportunity and free invitation, never enter on it. " We shall conduct yon to a hill-side, laborious indeed at the first ascent; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming."* The objections which... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1857 - 614 páginas
...into poetry, the words remaining the same. We lead your footsteps to a mountain's side, Lahorious on the first ascent, but else So smooth, so green, so full of goodly sighu, Ami sounds melodious, that the harp itself, Or son.r of Orpheus not more charming seemed. But... | |
| Archibald Geikie - 1858 - 312 páginas
...In beginning the study, he may perhaps think it, as Milton pictured the other paths of learning, " laborious, indeed, at the first ascent ; but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." If time... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1858 - 584 páginas
...he expatiates on the delights of learning : ' I will lead you to a hill-side, laborious, indeed, on the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming ; ' or... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1860 - 416 páginas
...soon tires. EXAMPLES OF HARMONIOUS WRITING: " We shall conduct yon to a hill-side," says Milton, ." laborious, indeed, at the first ascent ; but else, so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." The... | |
| John Adam Weisse - 1878 - 828 páginas
...and praise for his noble making and writing." — Caxton, 1474. " It will conduct you to a hillside ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming."— Milton,... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1879 - 454 páginas
...or Wattsian hymnics. Thus far I have ventured to conduct you to a "hill-side, whence you may discern the right path of a virtuous and noble education ;...ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming."1 1Milton's... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1879 - 672 páginas
...or Wattsian hymnics. Thus far I have ventured to conduct you to a " hillside whence you may discern the right path of a virtuous and noble education ;...ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." * With... | |
| George Oliver - 1879 - 310 páginas
...would use the language of Milton, — " I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side,...point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble emulation ; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect,... | |
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