 | Religion - 1815 - 892 pages
...drawing deep from the stores of Divine learning, having no end before him " but the service of God and truth, and perhaps that lasting fame and perpetuity...whose published labours advance the good of mankind*;" — how should we ttien rejoice to meet our renovated friend ! With what unmixed satisfaction should... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...as evidently were horn to study and love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any other end, hut the service of God and of truth, and perhaps that...praise, which God and good men have consented shall he the reward of those, whose puhlished lahours advance the good of mankind ; then know, that so far... | |
 | Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Margareta Klopstock - Poets, German - 1808 - 266 pages
...chimera of pride ? Or is the attainment of it worthy the endeavours of a sensible and upright man? <« * That lasting fame and perpetuity of praise, which...good men have consented shall be the reward of those P whose published labours advance the good of mankind." Mi/ton's dreopagitica. Klopstock. I consider... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 536 pages
...ingenuous sort of such as evidently were born to study and love learning for itself, not for lucre, or any other end, but the service of God and of truth,...then know, that so far to distrust the judgment and the honesty of one who hath but a cemmon repute in learning, and never yet offended, as not to , count... | |
 | Elizabeth Smith, Henrietta Maria Bowdler - English literature - 1809 - 266 pages
...chimera of pride ? Or is the attain-- ment of it worthy the endeavours of a sensible and upright man. * " That lasting fame and perpetuity of praise, which...whose published labours advance the good of mankind." Milton's Areopagitica. Klopstock. I consider fame as a means to acquire" friends even after our death.... | |
 | Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock - Authors, German - 1809 - 492 pages
...endeavours of a sensible and upright man? • " That lasting fame and perpetuity of praise, which Gor> " and good men have consented shall be the reward of...whose published labours advance the good of mankind." MMton't /treofagit'tca, Klopstock, I consider fame as a means to acquire friends even after our death.... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1810 - 610 pages
...it is the greatest affront and discouragement that can he of. fered to learning and learned men: for so far to distrust the judgment and honesty of one who hath but a common repute in learning, having never yet offended, as not to count him fit to print his mind, without a tutor or examiner,... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 606 pages
...and discouragement that can he of. fered to learning and learned men: for so far to distrust I.'H- judgment and honesty of one who hath but a common repute in learning, having never yet offended, as not to count him fit to print hi* mind, without a tutor or examiner,... | |
 | Edward Michael Ward - 1812 - 126 pages
...study, and love learning for itself, not for " lucre or any other end, but the service of GOD, " and truth, and perhaps that lasting fame, and " perpetuity...have consented shall be the reward of those " whose publick labours advance the good of " mankind.' AREOPAGETICA. MILTON. OXONIANA. LETTER I. / YE fretted... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 498 pages
...genius often becomes that of a people. A prouder conception rose in the majestic mind of Milton, of • that lasting fame and perpetuity of praise, which...whose PUBLISHED LABOURS advance the good of mankind.' "Literature has, in all ages, encountered adversaries from causes sufficiently obvious; but other pursuits... | |
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