| John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...eloquence, statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; 355 But herein to our Prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government In their majestic unaffected stile Than all th' oratory of Greece and Rome, 360 In them is plainest... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...of eloquence, statists indeed, And lovers of their country as may seem ; Put herein to our Prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government In their majestic unaffected stile Than all th' oratory of Greece and Rome. 360 In them is plainest... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...eloquence ; statists indeed, And lovers of their Country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the Oratory of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught,... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...of eloquence ; statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught,... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...eloquence ; statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; , 55*5 But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the1 oratory of Greece and Rome. 360 In them is plainest... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Religion - 1816 - 298 pages
...occurrences have given additional strength and fresh force to our sage poet's eulogy on the Jewish prophets: As men divinely taught and better teaching The solid rules of civil government In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...eloquence ; statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem; But herein to our prophets fiir beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the' oratory of Greece and Bome. In them is plainest taught,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...eloquence ; statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...eloquence ; statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught,... | |
| John Milton - Bible - 1823 - 220 pages
...of eloquence; statists indeed, And lovers of their country, as may seem ; But herein to our prophets far beneath, As men divinely taught, and better teaching The solid rules of civil government, In their majestic unaffected style, Than all the oratory of Greece and Rome. In them is plainest taught,... | |
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