 | 1848 - 460 pages
...before, As fair, as jocund ; but I am no more The thing I was.— R. Fanahaice—1653. VERNAL WALKS. In those vernal seasons of the year when the air is...injury and sullenness against Nature, not to go out and gee her riches, and participate in her rejoicings with heaven and earth. — Milton. AN APOLOGY FOR... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 pages
...sentiment in his ' Tractate on Education.' ' In those vernal seasons of the year when the air is soft and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against...not to go out and see her riches and partake in her rejoicings with heaven and earth.' The true foundation of the vernal deligld which is here so beautifully... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1849 - 450 pages
...sentiment in his Tractate on Education! " In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is soft and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against...not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicings with heaven and earth." III. (2.) Influence of the Imagination on Happiness.] One of the... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 pages
...and when he pronounces it, " in those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, an injury and sullenness against Nature, not to go...and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth." But passing over this topic, however important, as not falling distinctly within the purview of the... | |
 | J. D. Bell - 1850 - 488 pages
...V. UTILITARIANISM. "In those vernal seasons of the year," says John Milton, " when the air is soft and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against...not to go out and see her riches and partake in her rejoicings, with heaven and earth." Not a few people may justly be charged with this "injury and sullenness"... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...?! 3. In what case is vale, and haw 2. What time is this p | governed ? IX. THE CHARMS OF NATURE. " IN those vernal seasons of the year, when the air...heaven and .,. » .*••!, ... earth." — Milton. O HOW canst thou renounce the boundless store Of charms which Nature to her votaries yields ? The warbling... | |
 | Sir Thomas More (Saint) - 1852 - 348 pages
...empty 14 8 The author, we see, was no friend to the penances of monkery; but thought, like Milton, that "in those vernal seasons of the year, when the air...and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth." Tractate on Education, § 22. Select Prose Works, 1. 164. shadow of virtue; or for no better end than... | |
 | 1852 - 342 pages
...how to grumble. "In those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant," says Milton, "it were an injury and sullenness against Nature,...not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicings with heaven and earth." If Nature is mean enough to rejoice after having defrauded me of... | |
 | 1852 - 512 pages
...were sullen While earth itself is adorning This sweet May morning." WORDSWORTH, Thanksgiving Ode. " In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and a suttennesi against nature not to go out and see her riches." — MILTON, Tract on Education, " Expression... | |
 | 1853 - 618 pages
...constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining pleasure from pleasure itself abroad ; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is...out and see her riches and partake in her rejoicing in heaven and earth. I should not therefore be a persuader to them of studying much in these, after... | |
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But to return to our own institute; besides these constant exercises at home, there is another opportunity of gaining experience to be won from pleasure itself abroad; in those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury... 
