 | 1795 - 432 pages
...serve in many respefts to discover^ to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; •who ever knew... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...with his two controtersal faces might now not insignificantly he set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth he in the field, we do injuriously hy licensing and prohihiting to misdouht her strength. Let her and... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...with his two controversal faces might now not unsignificantly be set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ; who ever knew truth... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...serve in many, respects to discover, to confute, to forewarn, and to illustrate. Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohihiting, to doubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew Truth... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...about amazed at what she means ;" &c. " Though all the winds of doctrine (he, elsewhere, observes) were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple: Who ever knew Truth... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 pages
...the intervening distance of time, Scholars have the wiudes of doctrin were let- loose to play upoa the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously...prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falshood grapple ; who ever knew Truth put to the wors, in a free and open encounter? Her confuting... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 pages
...left at large. " Though all the winds of " doctrine (he exclaims with sincere and " fervid Eloquence) were let loose to play " upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, " we do injuriously by licensing and prohi" biting to misdoubt her strength. Let her " and Falsehood grapple ; whoever knew... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...with his two controversial faces, might now not insignificantly he set open. And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and pro-' hibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 428 pages
...every thing is to be hoped, from fair discussion. " Though all the winds of doctrine," says Milton, " were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple ! who ever knew truth put to the worse in a... | |
 | 1826 - 696 pages
...• Where'er no laws exist that bind The whole community, and one man rules, * " Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple ; who ever knew... | |
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And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free... 
