 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margent with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness;...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimneycorner ; * and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...you may long to pass further. He beginneth not with ohscure definitions, which must blur the margent with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner ; and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue,... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 Seiten
...you may long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions ; which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness...proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well enchanting skill of music ; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 Seiten
...you may long to pass farther. He beginneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations and load the memory with doubtfulness; but he cometh to you with words either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...definitions, which must blur the margent \vilh interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness; hut he cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion,...which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimneycorner;1 and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 Seiten
...them ; but they are the money of fools. The Leviathan. Part i. Ch. 4. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. 1554-1586. He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner. The Defence of Poesy. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglass, that I found... | |
 | Society of the Army of the Tennessee - 1893 - 638 Seiten
...institutions. That mute monument will ever illustrate an eventful era in our national history. •' It cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner." Comrades of the great commander, those silent, lips will break into voice, inarticulate yet audible,... | |
 | William Carlos Martyn - 1867 - 486 Seiten
...With the process of the suns. " ° Wilson's Pilgrim Fathers, pp. 487, 488. CHAPTER XXV. INCIDENTS. " He cometh unto you with a tale which holdeth Children from play and old men from the chimney-comer." SIB PHILIP SIDNEY. THE life of the Pilgrim Fathers in these first years of their settlement... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 370 Seiten
...you may long to pass further. He beg'mneth not with obscure definitions, which must blur the margin with interpretations, and load the memory with doubtfulness ; but he cometh to you with words set with delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1867 - 606 Seiten
...resistless stream,' &c. — Memoir of H. Coleridge, p. xxxix. t 'Fraser.' in fiction cometh unto yon with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney-corner ; and pretending no more, doth intend the winning of the mind from wickedness to virtue,... | |
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... cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney... 
