The Portent of Milton: Some Aspects of His GeniusW. Laurie, 1958 - 148 pages |
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... eloquence have written in any learn'd tongu , yet true eloquence I find to be none , but the serious and hearty love of truth : And that whose mind so ever is fully possest with a fervent desire to know good things , and with the ...
... eloquence have written in any learn'd tongu , yet true eloquence I find to be none , but the serious and hearty love of truth : And that whose mind so ever is fully possest with a fervent desire to know good things , and with the ...
Page 118
... eloquence is dependent upon the state of goodness ; goodness is the condition of spiritual health and thence vigour ... eloquent ( he writes ) which returnes and approaches neerest to nature from whence it came ; and they expresse nature ...
... eloquence is dependent upon the state of goodness ; goodness is the condition of spiritual health and thence vigour ... eloquent ( he writes ) which returnes and approaches neerest to nature from whence it came ; and they expresse nature ...
Page 119
... eloquence except insofar as it consists in the force of truth ; which , on his principle , of course , is not disclaiming it at all . In a passage which I have already quoted from the Apology , he connotes eloquence with the ' serious ...
... eloquence except insofar as it consists in the force of truth ; which , on his principle , of course , is not disclaiming it at all . In a passage which I have already quoted from the Apology , he connotes eloquence with the ' serious ...
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