| Charles Taber Congdon - New York tribune - 1869 - 446 pages
...hath not more anvils and hammers working to fashion ont the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of Beleaguered truth, than there be pens and...new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with homage and fealty, the approaching reformation."—JOHN MILTON'S Speech for the Liberty Qf Unlicensed... | |
| William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - English literature - 1870 - 482 pages
...there more anvils and hammers waking, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. * * This is-a lively and cheerful presage of our happy success and victory. For as in... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 pages
...hammers working, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleagured truth, than there be pens and heads there, sitting...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. " What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge... | |
| William Spalding - 1870 - 482 pages
...there more anvils and hammers working, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and...homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation. * * Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after... | |
| 1870 - 790 pages
...those signs of promise which Milton hailed—” much arguing, much writing, “many opinions,”—” pens and heads “there, sitting by their studious...wherewith to “present, as with their homage and “theii¿ fealty, the approaching refor“mation,” I could not but believe that I might get some... | |
| Electronic journals - 1927 - 710 pages
...encompassed and surrounded with his protection," and the rest of that soaring passage about writers "sitting by their studious lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas." Wordsworth, as his pamphlet on the Convention of Cintra redunu The last two lines of the poem, which... | |
| 1909 - 424 pages
...waking, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed Ju>tice in defence of beleaguer'd Truth, then there be pens and heads there, sitting by their studious...ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and fealty, the approaching Reformation: others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force... | |
| Owen Barfield - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1973 - 244 pages
...there more anvils and hammers waking, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and...trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge?... | |
| American essays - 1904 - 966 pages
...there more anvils and hammers working, to fashion out the plates and instrumente of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and...ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force... | |
| John Milton - Fiction - 1985 - 468 pages
...waking, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed Justice in defence of beleaguer'd Truth, then there be pens and heads there, sitting by their studious...lamps, musing, searching, revolving new notions and idea's wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty the approaching Reformation : others... | |
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