Thus, from the laureat fraternity of poets, riper years and the ceaseless round of study and reading led me to the shady spaces of philosophy; but chiefly to the divine volumes of Plato, and his equal Xenophon : where, if I should tell ye what I learnt... The Southern literary messenger - Page 2951839Full view - About this book
| 1838 - 604 pages
...of study and reading led him, as he beautifully describes it, to the shady spaces of philosophy, and chiefly to the divine volumes of Plato and his equal Xenophon, where he learned of chastity and love. He imbibed a portion of that delicate, romantic gallantry predominant... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 598 pages
...of study and reading led him, as he beautifully describes it, to the shady spaces of philosophy, and chiefly to the divine volumes of Plato and his equal Xenophon, where he learned of chastity and love. He imbibed a portion of that delicate, romantic gallantry predominant... | |
| John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...years, and the ceaseless round of study and reading, led me to the shady walks of philosophy ; hut chiefly to the divine volumes of Plato, and his equal...truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which she hears in her hand to those who are worthy ; and how the first and chiefest office of love hegins and... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...laureate fraternity of poets, riper years, and the ceaseless round of studying and reading, led me to the shady spaces of philosophy, but chiefly to the divine...equal, Xenophon, where, if I should tell ye what I learnt of chastity and love—I mean that which is truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...laureat fraternity of poets, riper years and the ceaseless round of study and reading led me to the shady spaces of philosophy ; but chiefly to the divine...equal Xenophon : where, if I should tell ye what I learnt of chastity and love, I mean that which is truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...Laureat fraternity of Poets, riper years and the ceaseless round of study and reading, led me to the shady spaces of Philosophy ; but chiefly to the divine volumes of Plato, and his equal Xcnophon. Id. ' dpology for Smeclym nata. And that M. Furius snould ordain a guild, or /raternitie... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 540 pages
...laureat fraternity of poets, riper years and the ceaseless round of study and reading led me to the shady spaces of philosophy ; but chiefly to the divine...equal Xenophon : where, if I should tell ye what I learnt of chastity and love,f I mean that which is truly * He here alludes to a passage in the second... | |
| Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...laureat fraternity of poets, riper years and the ceaseless round of study and reading led me to the shady spaces of philosophy ; but chiefly to the divine...equal, Xenophon : where, if I should tell ye what I learnt of chastity and love, I mean that which is truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which... | |
| John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...and the eeaseless round of study and reading led me to the shady spaees of philosophy ; hut ehiefly to the divine volumes of Plato, and his equal Xenophon : where, if I should tell ye what I learnt of ehastity and love, I mean that whieh is trnly so, whose eharming eup is only virtue, whieh... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...laureate fraternity of poets, riper years, and the ceaseless round of studying and reading, led me to the shady spaces of philosophy, but chiefly to the divine...equal, Xenophon, where, if I should tell ye what I learnt of chastity and love—I mean that which is truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which... | |
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