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" These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue... "
Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ... - Page vi
by John Milton - 1819 - 311 pages
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation ; and are of power, besido tho office of a pulpit, to in-breed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public...
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Lives of the Illustrious, Volumes 3-5

1856 - 864 pages
...abilities," he says — these poetic powers, — " are the inspired gift oi'God, rarely bestowed, yet to some in every nation, and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imhreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...they he found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abused, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations...
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The Works of Professor Wilson of the University of Edinburgh: Recreations of ...

John Wilson - 1857 - 460 pages
...gift of Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty...
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Recreations of Christopher North

John Wilson - 1857 - 456 pages
...gift of Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty...
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The works of professor Wilson, ed. by prof. Ferrier, Volume 10

John Wilson - 1857 - 462 pages
...gift of Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abused, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations...
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Lectures on the British Poets, Volume 1

Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...they be found, are the inspired gift of God, and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit to unbind and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civib'ty, to allay the perturbations of the mind and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...kinds of lyric poesy to be incomparable. These abilities,1 wheresoever they be found, are the inspir gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though...and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations...
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Eclectic and Congregational Review

1858 - 812 pages
...Men and Great Event». Armnged according to th» Cyole of th» Ttar. By TaoMA* H. OILL. " To im breed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility. ... To celebrate the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what He work« and what He suffers to...
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