 ... with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner, and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue, even as the child is often brought...  T. Lvcreti Cari De Rervm Natvra Libri Sex - Page 361by Titus Lucretius Carus - 1907 - 806 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...•virtue ; even as the child is often brought to tak« most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than their mouth. So... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...and pretending no more, doth in? tend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by' hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pages
...sweet and voluble was his discourse, &c." VOL. X. PART I. E mind from wickedness to virtue, even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste." — " For even those hard-hearted evil men, who think virtue a school... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 pages
...ravish 'd, — So sweet and voluble was his discourse, &c." mind from wickedness to virtue, even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste." — " For even those hard-hearted evil men, who think virtue a school... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...and, pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue ; even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste : which, if one should begin to tell them the nature of the Aloes or... | |
 | 1824 - 378 pages
...sweet and voluble was his discourse, &c." VOL. X. PART I. E mind from wickedness to virtue, even as the child is often brought to take most wholesome things, by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste." — " For even those hard-hearted evil men, who think virtue a school... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue; even as the child is most often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste.—Sir P- Sidney's Defence of Poesy. ccccxxxm. Frenzy does not become... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue; even as the child is most often brought to take most wholesome things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant taste.— Sir P. Sidney's Defence of Poesy. CCCCXXXIII. Frenzy does not become... | |
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