 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 oldal
...of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon...comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors,... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 412 oldal
...of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon...comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1830 - 464 oldal
...the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle anil to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below:...comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of Truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 oldal
...of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon...to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth, (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always eleur and serene,) and to see tb.2 errors,... | |
 | 596 oldal
...the shore, and to sec a ship tossed upon the sea ; a pleasure to stand in the window of of a castle, to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below...comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not "to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see errors and... | |
 | 1835 - 334 oldal
...otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and see ships tossed upon the sea: a pleasure to stand...to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth, (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene,) and to see the errors,... | |
 | Caleb Ticknor - 1836 - 360 oldal
...of his chosen. The poet* that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, ' It is a pleasure to stand upon...to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth, (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene,) and to see the errors,... | |
 | 1836 - 554 oldal
...to stand upon the •shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the windows of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures...to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth, (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene,) anil to see the errors,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 oldal
...of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : " It is a pleasure to stand upon...to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth, a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene; and to see the errors, and... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 oldal
...interchangeable. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : It is a pleasure to stand upon...comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors,... | |
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It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of... 
