| 1822 - 592 páginas
...and simple habits of these secluded mountaineers. PORTRAIT OF A SEPTUAGENARY; BY HIMSELF. " I will conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed at the...so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds, that the harp of Orpheus was not half so charming." AFTER all the critical.denunciations against the... | |
| 1854 - 1112 páginas
...conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education, laborious, indeed, at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming. I doubt... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 230 páginas
...following passage from Milton's treatise on education is a fine specimen of harmony of sentences : " We shall conduct you to a hill-side, laborious, indeed, at the first ascent ; but else, so month, so green, so full of goodly prospects, and melooious sounds on every side, that the harp of... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 320 páginas
...conduct you to a hill side, laborious, indeed, at the first ascent; but else, so smooth, s» grsen, so full of goodly prospects and melodious .sounds on every side, that the harp of Or1pheus was not more charming." Every thing in this sentence conspires to render it harmonious. The... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 páginas
...simple habits of these secluded mountaineers. D. / PORTRAIT OF A SEPTUAGENARY; BY HIMSELF. " I will conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, Ml green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds, that the harp of Orpheus was not half so... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 páginas
...describing it.f * The following is a very harmonious sentence from Milton : " We shall conduct you te a hill-side, laborious indeed at the first ascent ; but else, so smooth, so green, BO full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds, on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more... | |
| 1822 - 600 páginas
...simple habits of these secluded mountaineers. PORTRAIT OF A SEPTUAGENARY J BY HIMSELF. •' I will conduct you to a hill-side, laborious indeed at the first ascent, but <•!«<_' so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospects and melodious sounds, that the harp of... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 páginas
...as one of the most musical which the language affords : — " We shall conduct you to a hill side, laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." A new era in the history of English Composition commenced with the Restoration. Englishmen, laying... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 páginas
...of a musical sentence, we may take the following from Milton; " We shall conduct you to a hill side, laborious indeed at the first ascent; but else so...side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming." Every thing in this sentence conspires to render it harmonious. The words are well chosen; laborious,... | |
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