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 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...which they exercise their control. -»J ON THE ATHENIAN ORATORS. To the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and thundered over Greece To Macedon and Arlaxerxes' throne. MILTON. THE celebrity of the great classical... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...life, High actions, and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | Timothy Dwight Sprague - American periodicals - 1847 - 408 pages
...poet of man, England's " myriad-minded bard." Yet we confess that the power and productions of him " whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne," to our own mind far transcends them all ;... | |
 | Theology - 1848 - 792 pages
...of the preacher of the gospel does not at all affect the general principle. The Grecian Orator " — whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxcrxes throne" — addressed men of like capabilities and... | |
 | Theology - 1848 - 786 pages
...of the preacher of the gospel does not at all affect the general principle. The Grecian Orator " — whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes throne" — addressed men of like capabilities and... | |
 | Religion - 1848 - 780 pages
...of the preacher of the gospel does not at all affect the general principle. The Grecian Orator " — whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxes throne" — addressed men of like capabilities and... | |
 | William Forsyth - Law - 1849 - 528 pages
...GREECE." 23 CHAPTER II. THE ATHENIAN COURTS. " Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancients, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece. " MILTON. "\Y11EN we speak of the eloquence of Greece, we mean that of Athens... | |
 | William Forsyth - Law - 1849 - 538 pages
...interfere. CHAPTER II. THE ATHENIAN COURTS. " Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancients, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece." MILTON'. WHEN we speak of the eloquence of Greece, we mean that of Athens only,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...human life, High actions and high passions best describing : Thence to the famous orators repair, Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece, To Macedon and Artaxerxcs' throne : To sage Philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...fate, and chance, and change in human life, High actions, and high passions best describing : Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence Wielded at will that fierce democratic, Shook the arsenal, and fulmined over Greece To Macedon and Artaxerxes' throne : To sage philosophy next lend thine ear, From... | |
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