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" How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. "
From Bull Run to Chancellorsville: The Story of the Sixteenth New York ... - Page 249
by Newton Martin Curtis - 1906 - 384 pages
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 1

Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - Oratory - 1810 - 514 pages
...times more would not be sufficient, ifcvxfu have not : so here I rest it." CHAPTER HI. OF LOGIC. " How charming is divine philosophy ! " Not harsh and...fools suppose, " But musical as is APOLLO'S lute." MILTOJT. A HERE is not any part of learning so little understood, and of course so much neglected,...
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Parliamentary speeches from 1761 to 1802

William Hazlitt - Orators - 1810 - 612 pages
...faculty lie possessed. He justified the description of the poet, " How charming is divine philosophy ! u Not harsh and crabbed as dull fools suppose, " But musical as is Apollo's lute !*' Burke was so far from being a gaudy or flowery writer, that he was one of the severest writers...
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The Works of Richard Hurd, Lord Bishop of Worcester: Critical works

Richard Hurd - Theology, Doctrinal - 1811 - 374 pages
...though it corrupted some), he should make the other speaker in the scene cry out, as in a fit of extasy, How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh, and...of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns — V The very ideas which Lord SHAFTESBURY has employed in his encomiums on the Platonic philosophy...
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Critical works

Richard Hurd - 1811 - 390 pages
...though it corrupted some), he should make the other speaker in the scene cry out, as in a fit of extasy, How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh, and...perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns-^The very ideas which Lord SHAFTESBURY has employed in his encomiums oft the Platonic philosophy...
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The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes, Volume 2

English drama - 1811 - 620 pages
...and degraded state. T- Bro. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and crabbed, as i li ill fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And...of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. E. Bro. - List, Lst ! I hear Some far-off halloo break the silent air. T. Bro. Methought so too : what...
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The modern British drama, Volume 2

British drama - 1811 - 624 pages
...that it lov d, And link'd itself in carnal sensuality To a degen'rate and degraded state. T- Ki-a. How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh and...dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, Anil a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns. Б. Bro. List, list ! I hear...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...conversation ; but to raise our ideas of that charming philosophy, which is the subject of it— • " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute " MILTON. had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...conversation ; but to raise our ideas of that charming philosophy, which is the subject of it — " Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute " MILToN. had ever heard. They put me in mind of those heavenly airs that are played to the departed...
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Elements of Botany: Or Outlines of the Natural History of Vegetables ...

Benjamin Smith Barton - Science - 1812 - 390 pages
...nectarine." Thus,in the following lines, the greatest of the English poets uses the word " nectared." " How charming is divine philosophy ! " Not harsh and...nectar'd sweets, " Where no crude surfeit reigns." MILTON. a. THE nectary assumes a variety of forms, in different species of vegetables. Thus, 1. in...
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Elements of Botany: Or Outlines of the Natural History of Vegetables ...

Benjamin Smith Barton - Science - 1812 - 392 pages
...nectarine." Thus,in the following lines, the greatest of the English poets uses the word " nectared." " How charming is divine philosophy ! " Not harsh and...musical as is Apollo's lute, " And a perpetual feast -qf nectar' d sweets, " Where no crude surfeit reigns." MILTON. a. THE nectary assumes a variety of...
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