 | Paul M. Dowling - Literary Collections - 1995 - 160 pages
...have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that Writers of good antiquity, and ablest judgment have been persuaded that even the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom took beginning from the old Philosophy of this Island" (II, 551-52). The "Writers of good antiquity" to whom Milton refers... | |
 | Kate Aughterson - History - 2002 - 628 pages
...heen so ancient and so emment among us mat writers ol good antiquity and ahlest judgement have heen persuaded that even the school of Pythagoras and the Persian wisdom took heginning from the old philosophy of this island . . . Yet that which is ahove all this, the favour... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...sciences have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and ablest judgment have been persuaded that even the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom, took beginning from the old philosophy of this island.0 And that wise and civil Roman, Julius Agricola,0 who governed once... | |
 | Jeremy J. Smith - Foreign Language Study - 2005 - 268 pages
...eminent among us, that Writers of good antiquity, and ablest judgement have bin perswaded that ev'n the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom took beginning from the old Philosophy of this Hand. (3) And that wise and civill Roman, Julius Agricola, who govern 'd once... | |
 | John Milton - Freedom of the press - 2006 - 78 pages
...sciences have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and able judgment have been persuaded, that even the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom, took beginning from the old philosophy of this island. And that wise and civil Roman, Julius Agricola, who governed once here... | |
 | John McCormick, Mairi MacInnes - Political Science - 2006 - 400 pages
...eminent among us, that Writers of good antiquity, and ablest judgement have bin perswaded that ev'n the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom took beginning from the old Philosophy of this Hand. And that wise and civill Roman, Julius Agricola, who govern'd once here... | |
 | John Milton - Philosophy - 2006 - 102 pages
...capacity can soar to. Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest sciences have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and able judgment have been persuaded, that even the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom, took beginning... | |
 | Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - Religion - 2006 - 448 pages
...eminent among us, that Writers of good antiquity, and ablest judgement have bin perswaded that ev'n the school of Pythagoras and the Persian wisdom took beginning from the old Philosophy of this Hand. And that wise and civill Roman, Julius Agricola, who govern'd once here... | |
 | Douglas A. Brooks - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 17 pages
...eminent among us, that Writers of good antiquity, and ablest judgement have bin perswaded that ev'n the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom took beginning from the old Philosophy of this Hand.2 2 Complete Prose Works of John Milton, Volume II, ed. Ernest Sirluck... | |
 | John Milton - 1942 - 180 pages
...have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity and ablest j udgment have been persuaded .that even the school of Pythagoras, and the Persian wisdom,, took beginning from the old philosophy of this island. And that wjse and civil Roman, Julius Agricola, who governed once here... | |
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... and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to. Therefore the studies of learning in her deepest sciences have been so ancient, and so eminent among us, that writers of good antiquity, and ablest... 
