 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...each kind. So, from the root " Springs lighter the green stalk ; from thence the leaves, " More aery ; last, the bright consummate flower " Spirits odorous...their fruit, " Man's nourishment, by gradual scale sublim'd, un chimiste ne peut-il pas transformer, ou du moins n'assure-t-il pas qu'il est possible... | |
 | London univ, King's coll - 1842 - 686 pages
...developed, progressing through successive stages of improvement to its perfect shape. " So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves...bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes." But whether genius burst early into life, or be unfolded by a more gradual and tardy growth, it is... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 514 pages
...developed, progressing through successive stages of improvement to its perfect shape. " So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves...bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes." But whether genius burst early into life, or be unfolded by a more gradual and tardy growth, it is... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...Proportion'd to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, ing Heaven, but tells them lastly of a new world and...creature to be created, according to an ancient prophecy sublim'd, To vital spirits aspiro, to animal, 60 BOOK V. PARADISE LOST. To intellectual ; give both... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Art - 1843 - 442 pages
...and the glittering phantom that hovered round the head of the genuine artist : -So from the ground Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More airy, last the bright consummate flower ! We have no notion of this vague, equivocal theory of art, and contend, on the other hand, that each... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...to its kind. So, from the root, Springs lighter the green stalk, from thenco the leaves Moro aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes ; flowers and their fruit, Alan's nourishment, by gradual scale sublimed, To vital spirits aspire, to animal. To intellectual."... | |
 | Human nature - 1844 - 116 pages
...affective, and lastly the spiritual or psychical natures of man are unfolded into view. So from the root " Springs lighter the green stalk ; from thence the...bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes." PARADISE LOST. In the progression of civilization or universal humanity, the same principle is likewise... | |
 | Ethics - 1844 - 112 pages
...affective, and lastly the spiritual or psychical natures of man are unfolded into view. So from the root "Springs lighter the green stalk ; from thence the...bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes." PARADISE LOST. In the progression of civilization or universal humanity, the same principle is likewise... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1827 - 516 pages
...to each hind. So from the root, Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous...vital spirits aspire, to animal, To INTELLECTUAL. — Paradise Lost, b, v. lines 469—485. These speculations of Milton, will be received in this age,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1845 - 436 pages
...Proportioned to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More aery, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous...vital spirits aspire, to animal, To intellectual."— Par. Lost. BV lines 469-485. These speculations of Milton will be received in this age with more favor,... | |
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Till body up to spirit work, in bounds Proportioned to each kind. So from the root Springs lighter the green stalk, from thence the leaves More airy, last the bright consummate flower Spirits odorous breathes... 
