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" Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other : And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their... "
Pages from a journal with other papers, by Mark Rutherford. (Uniform ed. of ... - Page 120
by William Hale White - 1900
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...to seek wealth For empire's sake, nor empire to afFeft 4.5 For glory's sake by all thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, 49 A miscellaneous rabble, who extol [praise ? Things...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...me to seek wealth For empire's sake, nor empire to affect For glory's sake, by all thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix' d ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, 49 A miscellaneous rabble, who extol [praise ?...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...argument. For what is glory hut the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous...vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other;...
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Paradise Lost and Regained: With the Latin and Other Poems of John ..., Volume 4

John Milton - 1810 - 414 pages
...me to seek wealth For empire's sake, nor empire to affect For glory's sake, by all thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd ?• And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble who extol Things vulgar,...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...me to seek wealth For empire's sake, nor empire to affect For glory's sake, by all thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble who extol Things vulgar,...
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Memoirs of a Life, Chiefly Passed in Pennsylvania, Within the Last Sixty ...

Alexander Graydon - 1811 - 394 pages
...last work, and therefore, to be presumed to contain, the last and most solemn opinion, of its author. And what the people, but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous...vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ! They praise and they admire they know not what ; And know not whom, but as one leads the other ^...
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Miscellaneous Poems

Thomas Gilbank Ackland - 1812 - 222 pages
...of his days In virtuous sunshine and unclouded peace. A POETICAL DIALOGUE WITH A POLITICAL COLONEL. What the People but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous...vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other; And...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...to seek wealth For empire's sake, nor empire to affect 45 For glory's sake, by all thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd ? And what the people but a herd confu&'d, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol 50 Things vulgar,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...feeling upon that subject, is here inserted : ' To whom (Satan) our Saviour calmly thus replied: — " What is glory, but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd? And what the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar and,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol [praise ? Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the They praise and' they admire, they- know...
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