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" Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. "
Papers of an undergraduate, a selection from the MSS. of W. T. Edwards [ed ... - Page 142
by William Threlkeld Edwards - 1862
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 49

1860 - 620 pages
...all the images of loveliness in which it may please her to disport : " Mortals, that would follow me, Love virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Of if virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." This volume of Mr. Tennyson is distinguished...
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A System of English Grammar

Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...Nature of Virtue." Mortals that would follow me, Love virtue ; she alone is free, She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. — Milton's Comus. EXERCISE XIII. 1. Whence originates the grammatical distinction of gender? What...
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The Debater: a New Theory of the Art of Speaking: Being a Series of Complete ...

Frederick ROWTON - 1846 - 366 pages
...earth's base built on stubble." Again ; hear the Spirit in Comus : " Mortals that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye...Virtue feeble were Heaven itself would stoop to her ! " How exquisite in his reference to " The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong-siding...
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Archaeologia Cambrensis

1917 - 482 pages
...base built on stubble." Evil shall perish, but good shall remain. " Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach ye...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." my thanks to those who helped me when I had no access to libraries ; especially to the Vicar of the...
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Introduction to American Literature: Or, The Origin and Development of the ...

Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue, she alone is free ; She can teach ye...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. The greatest of Milton's juvenile performances, observes Dr. Johnson, is the mask of COMUS, in which...
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Two Lives: Or, To Seem and to be

Maria Jane McIntosh - 1847 - 284 pages
...with Mr. Elliot's consent, had engaged an excellent Italian master to attend them. I CHAPTER IV. " Love Virtue : she alone is free, She can teach ye...Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." Coma. TIME glided rapidly away, rapidly to Mrs. Elliot, who had found new reason for her favorite indulgences,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...; And from thence can soar as sooii To the comers of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Lore way, Tie no injustice nor foul play ; And that you...ought to take that course As we take you, for better Неатеп itself wmild stoop to her. Нотапм of MUton'e House at Forest НШ, near Orford ;...
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An Oration Delivered Before the New England Society in the City of New York ...

Charles Wentworth Upham - 1847 - 82 pages
...contemplation of God, into the divinest nature : — " Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if...virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her." This elevation of the habitual promptings of the ordinary actions and familiar duties of daily life...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...bend ; And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, cause those are the dormitories of the dead, where the devil, ke an insolent c sphcry chime; Or if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her. Remains of Milton's House...
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A Eulogy on the Life and Character of John Quincy Adams: Delivered at the ...

Edward Everett - 1848 - 586 pages
...contemplation of God, into the divinest nature : — " Love Virtue ; she alone is free : She can teach you how to climb Higher than the sphery chime ; Or if...virtue feeble were. Heaven itself would stoop to her." This elevation of the habitual promptings of the ordinary actions and familiar duties of daily life...
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