 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 sayfa
...the University of Cambridge, and afterwards made one of the tutors to Edward VI. XII. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs : As when those hinds1 that were transform'd to frogs Rail'd at Latona's2 twin-born progeny, Which... | |
 | Washington Wilks - 1854 - 308 sayfa
...I can offer, on his behalf, no better apology than the example of ' some illustrious names : — ' I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs, By the...* * * But this is got by casting pearls to hogs.' * When the ' uncovenanted mercy ' of God is designated an Alsatia — a refuge from justice of those... | |
 | Lucien Bonaparte Chase - 1854 - 276 sayfa
...utmost vigor, now and then accompanying it with n. rub-a-dub upon an imaginary drum. CHAPTER XX. " I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs, By the...straight a barbarous noise environs me, Of owls and cuckuos, asses, apes, and dogs." — MILTON. LORD MELVILLE was seated in the dressing room of his mother,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 sayfa
...learning worse than toad or asp, When thou taughtest Cambridge, and King Edward, Greek. VII. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs : As when those hinds that were transformed to frogs Railed at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 sayfa
...names to our like mouths grow sleek, That would have made Quintilian stare and gasp. XII. ON THE SAME. I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs: As when those hinds that were transformed to frogs' Railed at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after... | |
 | 1855 - 364 sayfa
...might make appropriate to him the language of Milton, in relation to kindred efforts for other truths : I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs, By the...straight a barbarous noise environs me, Of owls and cuckeos, asses, apes, and dogs, But this is got by casting pearls to hogs. Before attempting to illustrate... | |
 | 1855 - 852 sayfa
...language. It must be expected to strike when trodden upon. For the Stethoscope. " I did bat prompt the aged to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient...liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me." Notwithstanding the fact that the Stethoscope has handled Professor Wellford in a masterly manner,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 sayfa
...one of Milton's sonnets, " On the detraction which followed upon his writing certain treatises." " I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known laws of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1857 - 348 sayfa
...in reference to the detraction wluch M tailed him on account of his writing in favor of liberty: . I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs, By the...environs me, Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes and dogs ; As when tlioso hinds, that were transformed to frogt, ' ' ' Rail'd at Latona's twin-born progeny,... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 sayfa
...than toad or asp, When thou taught'st Cambridge, and king Edward, Greek. ' XII. ON THE SAME. 3 HID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known...environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs : As when those hinds that were transformed to frogj4 Railed at Latona's twin-born progeny, Which after... | |
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I DID but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes, and dogs... 
