 | 1840 - 448 pages
...as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve, as in a phial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth, and being sown up and down, may chance to spring... | |
 | Tracts - Church and state - 1840 - 514 pages
...be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a viol the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 pages
...be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth , and being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
 | Lady Georgiana Chatterton - Europe - 1841 - 326 pages
...as active as that soul was whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chante to spring... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...as active as that soul was whose progeny they arc. Nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and, being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...be as active as that soul whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest vigorously productive, as those fabulous dra: -us' teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...be as active as that soul whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a vial, the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragons' teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...be as active as that soulwas whose progeny Alicy are ; nay, thfy do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extrac\tion of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively^ and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...be as active as that soul »hose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve, as in a rial, the purest which it falleth so bitter, that men tasting thorn die thereof. A number there are who think they vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragona' teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...whose progeny they are ; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction ofthat living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as thoe fabulous dragon'» teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to... | |
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... and extraction of that living intellect that bred them. I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. 
