| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 816 oldal
...bringing very forcibly to our recollection the following passage of our great poet : — He seem'd For dignity composed, and high exploit ; But all was false...appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest councils : If the imputation of corruption on the late Governor-General was really disclaimed, why... | |
| 1825 - 788 oldal
...bringing very forcibly to our recollection the following passage of our great poet :— He seem'd For dignity composed, and high exploit; But all was false...worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures! councils : If the imputation of corruption on the late Governor-General was really disclaimed,... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 oldal
...seem'd For dignity compos'd, and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better...nobler deeds . , „", , Timorous and slothful: yet he pleas'd the ear, And with persuasive accent thus began: •'/••i' As not behind in hate, if what... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 oldal
...110 For dignity composed, and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better...dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful: yet he pleased the ear, And with... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 oldal
...you will have it so — I will be yours. Southern. A fairer person lost not heaven ; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit : But all was false...appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsel. IfUbm, But Jonathan, to whom both hearts were known. With well-timed zeal, and with an artful... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 oldal
...you will have it so — I will be yours. Southern. A fairer person lost not heaven ; he seemed For dignity composed and high exploit : But all was false...worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturcst counsel. Milton. But Jonathan, to whom both hearts were known. With well-timed zeal, and with... | |
| 1849 - 1188 oldal
...these corrupters of society : — "A fairer person lost not Heav'n ; he seem'd For dignity compos'd and high exploit ; But all was false and hollow ;...worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Matures! counsels : for his thoughts were low ; To vice industrious, but to noble deeds Timorous and... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 oldal
...110 For dignity composed, and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear The better...dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low 115 To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear, And with... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 oldal
...in act more graceful and humane: A fairer person lost not Heaven ; he seem'd For dignity compos'd, and high exploit : But all was false -and hollow ;...were low ; To vice industrious, but, to nobler deeds Attendant qu'il nous plonge en ses plus noirs abîmes , Allez , des feux vengeurs éternelles victimes... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 oldal
...no For dignity compos'd and high exploit : But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropp'd Manna, and could make the worse appear The better...dash Maturest counsels; for his thoughts were low; us To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds 113 worse] Val. Flacc. Arg. lib. iii. ver. 645. ' Rursum... | |
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