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" ... the first and chiefest office of love begins and ends in the soul, producing those happy twins of her divine generation, knowledge and virtue. With such abstracted sublimities as these, it might be worth your listening^ readers... "
A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton - Page 239
by John Milton - 1826
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which she bears in her hand to those who are worthy; the rest are cheated with a thick intoxicating potion,...abstracted sublimities as these, it might be worth your listenwig, readers, as I may one day hope to have you iti * itill time, when there shall be no chiding...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which she bears in her hand to those tvho are worthy; the rest are cheated with a thick intoxicating potion,...abstracted sublimities as these, .it might be worth your listen^ ing, readers, as I may one day hope to have you ia.» Still time, wheri there shall be no chiding...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which she bears- in her hand to those who are worthy; the rest are cheated with a thick intoxicating potion,...the abuser of love's name, carries about ; and how ihe first and chiefest oflice of love begins and ends in the toul, producing those happy twins of her...
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Prose Works ...: Containing His Principal Political and ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...truly so, -whose charming cup is only virtue, which she bears in her hand to those who are worthy (the rest are cheated with a thick intoxicating potion,...abuser of love's name, carries about); and how the firbt and chiefest office of love begins and ends in the soul, producing those happy twins of her divine...
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Life of Torquato Tasso: With an Historical and Critical Account of ..., Volume 1

John Black - 1810 - 460 pages
...Plato, and his equal Xenophon ; where, if I should tell ye what I learnt of chastity and love * * *, and how the first and chiefest office of Love begins...sublimities as these, it might be worth your listening." * With regard to Tasso, there is still preserved at Rome a copy of the Timaeus No. v. of Plato, with...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1813 - 546 pages
...so, whose charming cup is bnly virtue, which she bears in her hand to those who are worthy; the test are cheated with a thick intoxicating potion, which...and chiefest office of love begins and ends in the toul, producing those happy twins of her divine generation, knowledge and virtue ; with such abstracted...
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John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an ...

Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 320 pages
...truly so,) whose charming cup is only virtue, which she bears in her hand to those who are worthy ; the rest are cheated with a thick, intoxicating potion,...sorceress, the abuser of love's name, carries about : and if I were to tell you how the first and chiefest office of lave begins and ends in the sou], producing...
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John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an ...

Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 430 pages
...potion, which a certain sorceress, the abuser of love's name, carries about: and if I were to tell you how the first and chiefest office of love begins and ends in the soul, producing those happy twins of the divine generation, knowledge and virtue, with such abstracted sublimities as these, it might be...
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John Milton, His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an ...

Joseph Ivimey - Authors, English - 1833 - 316 pages
...the first and chiefest office of love begins and ends in the soul, producing those happy twins of the divine generation, knowledge and virtue, with such...these, it might be worth your listening, readers." His most reverend antagonist indulged in the following advice to MILTON'S acquaintances ; that is,...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 5

1839 - 876 pages
...truly so, whose charming cup is only virtue, which she bears in her hand to those who are worthy, (the rest are cheated with a thick, intoxicating potion, which a certain sorceress, the abuser of Lore's name carries about ;) and * Dante. VOL. V. [MAT, how the first and chiefest office of love begins...
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