It is true, no age can restore a life whereof perhaps there is no great loss; and revolutions of ages do not oft recover the loss of a rejected truth, for the want of which whole nations fare the worse. We should be wary therefore what persecution we... The Harvard Classics - Page 1991909Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...to a life beyond life. Tis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there is no great loss j ee where she triumphs, see her flowers are thrown, And all faro the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 566 pages
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since... | |
| 1849 - 818 pages
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...book is the precioe« life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a Ufe beyond life. It is true no age can restore a life, whereof, perhaps, there is no great loes ; and revolutions of ages do not often recover the loss of a neglected truth, for the want of... | |
| Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - 326 pages
...the earth; but a good book is the precious life blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 pages
...the earth ; but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true no age...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books ; since... | |
| 1850 - 604 pages
...the earth : but a good book is the precious life-blood of a masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age...fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecutions we raise against the living labors of public men ; how we spill that seasoned life of... | |
| 1850 - 662 pages
...the earth : but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. It is true, no age...fare the worse. We should be wary, therefore, what persecutions we raise against the living labours of public men ; how we spill that seasoned life of... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...the earth : but a good book is the precious life-blood of a masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up eks, to purify it from the lips of 10 SOUTHEY'S LIFE AND persecutions we raise against the living labors of public men ; how we spill that seasoned life of... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life. 'Tis true no age can restore a life, whereof perhaps there...therefore, what persecution we raise against the living labours of public men, how spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books ; since... | |
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