| William Ellery Channing - 1835 - 484 страници
...of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation; and are of power,—to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility—to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune—to celebrate... | |
| John Milton - 1836 - 448 страници
...yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation : and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds...of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1836 - 676 страници
...rarely bestowed, but yet to some in every nation, and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds...perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in a right tune." A learned order is moreover, one of the conservative powers of a nation, necessary in... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 страници
...says of the poetic gift, " to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of public virtue and civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune, to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's abnlghtiness." What can approach... | |
| James Montgomery - 1838 - 332 страници
...abilities are the inspired gifts of God, * See Lecture HI. rarely bestowed ; and are of power to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue...of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1838 - 400 страници
...(though most abuse) in every nation ; and are of power, besides the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue...of the mind, and set the affections in right tune, to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1838 - 546 страници
...just views of the superiority and peculiarity of creative mind, so rarely bestowed ; and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, und set the affections in right tune." — MILTON.... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 720 страници
...gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation ; and are of power, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds...of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns, the throne and equipage of God's Almightiness, and what... | |
| 1839 - 538 страници
...every nation : and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and NO. vII. vOL. Iv. 2 cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and...of the mind, and set the affections in right tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightincss, and what... | |
| Andrews Norton - 1839 - 844 страници
...a country. " These noble studies," as Milton has said of kindred pursuits, "are of power to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility." They interpret the prophetic voices of the past, and by clothing each familiar spot. each rain, and... | |
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