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" The rule of not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eatft and drinkft, feeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, 530 Till many years over thy head return : So maift thou live, till like ripe Fruit thou drop Into thy Mothers... "
The works of John Milton in verse and prose, with a life of the author by J ... - Page 263
by John Milton - 1851
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. According to ...

John Milton - 1767 - 376 pages
...may come To death, and mix with our connatural duft ? There is, faid Michael, if thou well obferve The rule of not too much, by temperance taught In...what thou eatft and drinkft, feeking from thence Due nouriftiment, not glutonous delight, Till many years over thy head return : So maift thou live, till...
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Arithmetical questions, on a new plan: a suppl. to Introduction to arithmetic

William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...GLUTTON. Gluttony, fays Holiday, is a vice in a great fortune ; a curfe in a fmall one. Well obferve The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'ft and drink'tt; feeking from thence Due nourilhment, no gluttonous delight. MILTON. food was always of the...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...may come To death, and mix with our connatural dust? There is, said Michael, if thou well observe 53" The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over...
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Essay on the Principles of Translation

Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - Translating and interpreting - 1797 - 446 pages
...wpr4 word temperance, in its ordinary ufe, is limited to moderation in eating and drinking. -Obferve The rule of not too much, by Temperance taught, In what thou eat'ft and drink'ft. PAR. LosT, B. n. It is true, that Spenfer has ufed the term in its more extenfive fignification. He...
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Melancholy: As it Proceeds from the Disposition and Habit, the Passion of ...

Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1801 - 436 pages
...firft parents, by what means they might purfue health, fays, there is, _——_ if thou well obferve The rule of not too much, by temperance taught In what thou eat'ft and drink'ft, feekingfrom thence Due nouriihment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years ovef thy head return: So...
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...may come TO death, and mix with our connatural dust ? There is, said Michael, if thou well observe The rule of Not too much ; by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st; seeking- from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years...
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Arithmetical Questions on a New Plan: Intended to Answer the Double Purpose ...

William Butler - Arithmetic - 1811 - 548 pages
...GLUTTON. GJuttony, fays Holiday, is a vice in a great fortune ; a curie in a fmall one. Well obferve The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In...and drink'ft; feeking from thence Due nourishment, no gluttonous delight. MILTON. Vitellius, a Roman emperor, being raifed to the throne by his vices,...
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Essay on the Principles of Translation

Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - Translating and interpreting - 1813 - 466 pages
...English word temperance, in its ordinary use, is limited to moderation in eating and drinking: -Ol.'serve The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st. PAR. LOST, B. 11. It is true, that Spenser has used the term in its more extensive...
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Paradise lost, a poem, Volume 2

John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...may come To death, and mix with our connatural dust ? There is, said Michael, if tliou well observe The rule of Not too much; by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st; seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over...
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Spirit of the English Magazines

1828 - 514 pages
...Milton, who exemplified in his works the glorious results of his own recommendation. " Well observe The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight." THE CHILD'S FIRST...
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